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Ceramic effigy bowl, bird, tail broken off, uncatalogued sherds inside vessel
Ceramic effigy bowl, bird, tail broken off, uncatalogued sherds inside vessel
Object Number 80-20-10/21177
Display Title Ceramic effigy bowl, bird, tail broken off, uncatalogued sherds inside vessel
Descriptions
Object Description Mississippian Plain, variety Neeley's Ferry; unidentified animal effigy bowl, head adorno, tail lug broken off, flat lip, deep, flat bottom, burnished.
Inventory Description Ceramic effigy bowl, bird, tail broken off, uncatalogued sherds inside vessel
Classification
  • Effigy
  • Raw Material
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 East of large mound; 3 feet deep
Additional Geographic Terms Saint Francis River, West side of
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 19 x 27 cm (7 1/2 x 10 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 21.177
Provenance
Collector Edwin Curtiss (01/01/1880)
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (04/01/1880)

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