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Bird effigy bowl
Object Number 77-9-10/11233
Display Title Bird effigy bowl
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic effigy bowl, molded bird's head and tail, cracked
Classification
  • Effigy
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Missouri / <County> / <City> / Mounds
Intrasite Burial Mound?
Additional Geographic Terms Southeast
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 8.4 x 11.9 x 15.6 cm (3 5/16 x 4 11/16 x 6 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 77-9-10/11233
Provenance
Provenance Unknown (2/01/1877)
Collector Dr. George J. Engelmann
Collector Prof. W. B. Potter

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