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Shown are some of the burned corn cobs that were recovered at Hard Chief's Village during the 1987 Kansas Archeology Training Program. The village was occupied by the Kansa from 1830 to 1847. The cobs vary between seven, eight and nine rows of kernels.
Date: 1831-1848
Item Number: 442125
Call Number: 14SH301-483 Feature 173
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 442125
Collections - Archeology
Home and Family - Daily life - Food and Cooking
Home and Family - Daily life - Gardening
Objects and Artifacts - Archeological Artifacts
Objects and Artifacts - Archeological Artifacts - Artifact Class - Plant
Objects and Artifacts - Archeological Artifacts - Site Name - Hard Chief's Village
People - American Indians
People - American Indians - Tribes - Kansa
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Thematic Time Period - Indian Territory, 1820 - 1854
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