CAST, kneeling figure, hands on knees, head and shoulders missing, painted red

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Object Number 01-17-10/56792.2

Display Title CAST, kneeling figure, hands on knees, head and shoulders missing, painted red

Descriptions

Object Description Terra cotta cast of portion of human figure (pipe.)

Inventory Description Cast, kneeling figure, hands on knees, head and shoulders missing, painted red

Classification

Raw Material
Cast

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Illinois / Madison County / <City> / Cahokia
North America / United States / Illinois / St. Clair County / <City> / Cahokia

Intrasite Mound

Additional Geographic Terms Cahokia Mound, Small mound 1.5 miles from

Materials Cast

Dimensions Overall: 19 x 20 cm (7 1/2 x 7 7/8 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 01-17-10/56792.2

Provenance

Collector Unknown (1878)

Donor Donated by Missouri Historical Society (1901)

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