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Object Number 80-20-10/21097
Display Title Ceramic bowl, miniature
Descriptions
Object Description Small earthen bowl. Mississippian Plain, variety Neeley's Ferry; miniature effigy bowl, some burnishing, scalloped/ticked lip, flat lug handle (tall) perforated, had head adorno (now missing).
Inventory Description Ceramic bowl, incised rim, 2 lug handles - 1 perforated, shell temper.
Classification
  • Complete Vessel
Department Archaeological
Date A.D. 1350 - 1550
Culture
  • Parkin Phase
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arkansas / Cross County / <City> / Neeley's Ferry Mounds; Arkansas State # 3CS24
Intrasite North side of large mound
Additional Geographic Terms Saint Francis River, West side of
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 3.5 x 6.5 cm (1 3/8 x 2 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 21.097
Provenance
Collector Edwin Curtiss (01/01/1880)
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (04/01/1880)

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Rim effigies
80-20-10/21325 Rim effigies
Effigy
Neeley's Ferry Mounds; Arkansas State # 3CS24
Ceramic jar, 2 lug handles, flared lip, shell temper, sherds missing
80-20-10/21108 Ceramic jar, 2 lug handles, flared lip, shell temper, sherds missing
Complete Vessel
Neeley's Ferry Mounds; Arkansas State # 3CS24
Ceramic bowl
80-20-10/20976 Ceramic bowl
Sherd
Neeley's Ferry Mounds; Arkansas State # 3CS24
Ceramic effigy bowl with handle, bird, shell temper
80-20-10/21132 Ceramic effigy bowl with handle, bird, shell temper
Raw Material
Effigy
Neeley's Ferry Mounds; Arkansas State # 3CS24
Ceramic rim and body sherds, notched rim, shell temper, mended, 1 pebble
80-20-10/21039 Ceramic rim and body sherds, notched rim, shell temper, mended, 1 pebble
Sherd
Raw Material
Neeley's Ferry Mounds; Arkansas State # 3CS24
Ceramic effigy bowl, bird, tail broken off, uncatalogued sherds inside vessel
80-20-10/21177 Ceramic effigy bowl, bird, tail broken off, uncatalogued sherds inside vessel
Raw Material
Effigy
Neeley's Ferry Mounds; Arkansas State # 3CS24
Small pottery jar
80-20-10/22293 Small pottery jar
Complete Vessel
Rose Mound; Arkansas State # 3CS27
Ceramic bowl, two handles, fillet design, mended, sherds missing
80-20-10/20982 Ceramic bowl, two handles, fillet design, mended, sherds missing
Complete Vessel
Raw Material
Neeley's Ferry Mounds; Arkansas State # 3CS24
Ceramic jar, flared rim, plain exterior, shell temper
80-20-10/21106 Ceramic jar, flared rim, plain exterior, shell temper
Complete Vessel
Neeley's Ferry Mounds; Arkansas State # 3CS24
Ceramic effigy bowl, bird form, broken and fragmentary
80-20-10/21787 Ceramic effigy bowl, bird form, broken and fragmentary
Sherd
Robinson's Mound
Small pottery jar with 4 lugs
80-20-10/22275 Small pottery jar with 4 lugs
Complete Vessel
Rose Mound; Arkansas State # 3CS27
Sherds (bowl?)
80-20-10/21284 Sherds (bowl?)
Sherd
Neeley's Ferry Mounds; Arkansas State # 3CS24