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Small terra cotta figure, woman.
Small terra cotta figure, woman.
Object Number 87-24-10/43889
Display Title Small terra cotta figure, woman.
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic figurine, human female form with detailed face arms and body
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Kentucky / Mason County / Maysville / Fox's Field
Intrasite Surface of low mound
Additional Geographic Terms Maysville, 9 1/2 miles from; Licking Lee's Creek; Fox's Field
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 3.1 x 2.3 x 1.9 cm (1 1/4 x 7/8 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 43889
Provenance
Collector F. H. Bierbower
Dealer F. H. Bierbower (1887)

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