Category 10: Unclassifiable Objects
Artifact
Accession Number:
70-14-1
Date
circa 1948Description
Naturel cotton balls from Oklahoma & Arizona. Cotton itself dates back to more than 7,000 years ago. It was even used by people in ancient Egypt to make their clothing. Our sample of cotton balls are from Oklahoma & Arizona. They were partially cleaned in gin and are ready for baling. Some of the cotton is still inside of the plant Materials
Cotton plant, plastic. paper & ink.Measurements
8 3/8 in. L x 5 1/4 in. W Category
Category 10: Unclassifiable Objects
