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Object Number 2004.29.845
Display Title Ceramic vessel found in mound along Arkansas River
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Urn found in mound along he Arkansas River in Kansas. C.S. Acker. / Height 12 1/8 inches / Circumference at rim 28 1/2 in. / Circumference above handles 27 1/2 in. / Circumference at bulge 37 in. / Circumference of bottom 19 1/2 in."
Keywords
  • Household
  • Archaeological
Subject
  • Urn
Department Photographic
Date 1850-1899
Culture
  • Pre-Columbian Eastern North American styles
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Kansas
Additional Geographic Terms mound along Arkansas River
Dimensions Overall: 7.62 x 8.26 cm (3 x 3 1/4 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by C.S. Acker

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