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Object Number 11-24-10/81220
Display Title Ceramic, earthenware effigy figurine fragment, mold-made human head with earspools
Descriptions
Object Description Cast fragment of terra cotta head.
Inventory Description Ceramic, earthenware effigy figurine fragment, mold-made human head with earspools
Classification
  • Effigy
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Jersey / Burlington County / Burlington
Intrasite Trenton gravel
Additional Geographic Terms Assiscunk or Mud Creek, near Burlington
Materials Earthenware
Dimensions Overall: 5.7 × 5 × 3.9 cm (2 1/4 × 1 15/16 × 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 11-24-10/81220
Provenance
Collector Dr. Charles C. Abbott (1910)
Donor Dr. Charles C. Abbott (1911)

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