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Object Number
80-20-10/21639
Display Title
Nodena Red and White "duck" effigy tetrapod bottle, horizontal lines and circles
Descriptions
Object Description
Earthen bottle, bird, red and white.
Nodena Red and White "duck" effigy tetrapod bottle with legs broken, red and white horizontal stripes on sides of vessel, red circles on front, single row of circles on neck.
Inventory Description
Ceramic, vessel, bottle, duck shaped with long neck, red slip
Classification
- Bottle
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
From road 2 ft below surface; no remains there but teeth 30 yds from river
Additional Geographic Terms
Neeley's Ferry, 2 miles above
Materials
Ceramic, Pigment, Slip
Dimensions
Overall: 18.7 x 19.6 cm (7 3/8 x 7 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
21.639
Credit Line
Peabody Museum Expedition,
E. Curtiss, Director, 1879-1880
Provenance
Collector
Edwin Curtiss
(01/01/1880)
Expedition
Peabody Museum Expedition
(04/01/1880)
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