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Object Number 87-24-10/43911
Display Title Ceramic complete effigy vessel, turtle, mended at neck, cracked
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic complete effigy vessel, turtle, mended at neck, cracked
Classification
  • Effigy
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Date A.D. 1330-1550
Culture
  • Late Mississippian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Mississippi / De Soto County / <City> / Mound
Additional Geographic Terms Lake Cormorant
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 7.5 x 13 cm (2 15/16 x 5 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 43911
Credit Line Museum Purchase, 1887

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