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Complete ceramic bowl, effigy of an animal as handle, plain
Object Number 80-20-10/21553
Display Title Complete ceramic bowl, effigy of an animal as handle, plain
Descriptions
Object Description Earthen bowl, animal. Mississippi Plain, variety Neeley's Ferry animal effigy bowl, open, flat bottom, unidentified adorno (head - owl), tail (curled &perforated), thickened lip, heavily burnished
Inventory Description Complete ceramic bowl, effigy of an animal as handle, plain
Classification
  • Effigy
Department Archaeological
Date A.D. 1350 - 1550
Culture
  • Parkin Phase
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arkansas / Cross County / <City> / Halcomb's Mounds; Arkansas State # 3CS28
Intrasite No information
Additional Geographic Terms Neeley's Ferry, 2 miles above
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 4 x 12.1 cm (1 9/16 x 4 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 21553
Provenance
Collector Edwin Curtiss (01/01/1880)
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (04/01/1880)

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