Title
Pink and White Cow Bean
Subject
UMMAA cat #15447
Description
Scientific Name: Phaseolus vulgaris
Hopi Name from 1935 field notes: Wa kas mori (cow bean). Like old type stock. Because it is a pinto. Spanish:Vaca-cow
Source of Seeds: Old Type Hopi, Pure strain. Mixture of some white bean in it
Remarks: Just another bean
Hopi Name from 1935 field notes: Wa kas mori (cow bean). Like old type stock. Because it is a pinto. Spanish:Vaca-cow
Source of Seeds: Old Type Hopi, Pure strain. Mixture of some white bean in it
Remarks: Just another bean
Source
Orayvi
Navajo County, AZ
Navajo County, AZ
Date
October 29, 1935
Contributor
Alfred Whiting, Volney Jones, Edmund Nequatewa
Relation
Museum of Northern Arizona cat B.1823a
2014 UM Museum Anthropology students' blog post discussing what they learned about this item from contemporary Hopi community members.
2014 UM Museum Anthropology students' blog post discussing what they learned about this item from contemporary Hopi community members.