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Object Number
01-16-10/56987
Display Title
Cat-serpent rim effigy bowl
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ceramic, complete vessel, bowl, cat-serpent effigy, coiled tail for handle
Classification
- Bowl
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Date
AD 1000 - 1550
Culture
- Mississippian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
/
Arkansas
/
Cross County
/
<City>
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Burial Mound
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 17 x 25 cm (6 11/16 x 9 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
56.987
Credit Line
Gift of David Ives Bushnell, Jr., 1916
Provenance
Collector
David I. Bushnell, Sr.
(01/01/1892-01/01/1894)
Donor
David I. Bushnell, Jr.
(01/01/1901)
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