Skip to main content
Ceramic effigy bowl, bird form, broken and fragmentary
Ceramic effigy bowl, bird form, broken and fragmentary
Object Number 80-20-10/21787
Display Title Ceramic effigy bowl, bird form, broken and fragmentary
Descriptions
Object Description Earthen bowl, animal. Mississippi Plain, variety Neeley's Ferry; partial bowl, unidentified effigy, flat lug tail, head rim adorno broken off, roughly flat bottom, well burnished.
Inventory Description Ceramic sherd, 2 handles, shell temper, broken
Classification
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Date A.D. 1350 - 1550
Culture
  • Parkin Phase
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arkansas / Cross County / <City> / Robinson's Mound
Intrasite No information
Additional Geographic Terms Neeley's Ferry, 4 miles below
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 9 x 18 cm (3 9/16 x 7 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 21787
Provenance
Collector Edwin Curtiss (01/01/1880)
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (04/01/1880)

Important Note about Historical Language

Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.

PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
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
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
Complete ceramic bowl, effigy of an animal as handle, plain
80-20-10/21553 Complete ceramic bowl, effigy of an animal as handle, plain
Effigy
Halcomb's Mounds; Arkansas State # 3CS28
Neeley's Ferry Plain bird effigy bowl, simple lug tail, effigy on rim
80-20-10/21053 Neeley's Ferry Plain bird effigy bowl, simple lug tail, effigy on rim
Raw Material
Effigy
Neeley's Ferry Mounds; Arkansas State # 3CS24
Ceramic partial bowl, mended, four lugs, plain
80-20-10/21429 Ceramic partial bowl, mended, four lugs, plain
Raw Material
Partial Vessel
Stanley Mounds; Parkin Site; Arkansas State # 3CS29
Ceramic effigy vessel, bird
80-20-10/21131 Ceramic effigy vessel, bird
Effigy
Neeley's Ferry Mounds; Arkansas State # 3CS24
Complete ceramic jar, frog effigy on body of jar, plain
80-20-10/21545 Complete ceramic jar, frog effigy on body of jar, plain
Effigy
Halcomb's Mounds; Arkansas State # 3CS28
Rim effigies
80-20-10/21325 Rim effigies
Effigy
Neeley's Ferry Mounds; Arkansas State # 3CS24
Fragment of pot with coiled handle
80-20-10/21291 Fragment of pot with coiled handle
Effigy
Neeley's Ferry Mounds; Arkansas State # 3CS24
Neeley's Ferry bird effigy bowl simple lug tail very thin head effigy on rim
80-20-10/21688 Neeley's Ferry bird effigy bowl simple lug tail very thin head effigy on rim
Sherd
Halcomb's Mounds; Arkansas State # 3CS28
Ceramic bowl, two handles, fillet design, mended, sherds missing
80-20-10/20982 Ceramic bowl, two handles, fillet design, mended, sherds missing
Raw Material
Complete Vessel
Neeley's Ferry Mounds; Arkansas State # 3CS24
Small pottery jar
80-20-10/22293 Small pottery jar
Complete Vessel
Rose Mound; Arkansas State # 3CS27