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Casts of platform pipes with bird figures, one bird is missing base, one bird has something in its beak
Casts of platform pipes with bird figures, one bird is missing base, one bird has something in its beak
Object Number 71-7-10/2812
Display Title Casts of platform pipes with bird figures, one bird is missing base, one bird has something in its beak
Descriptions
Object Description Cast of pipe; bird
Inventory Description Cast of platform pipe with bird figure, missing platform; cast of platform pipe with bird figure, bird has something in its beak; two fragments crossmended with glue; two fragments crossmend
Classification
  • Cast
  • Platform Pipe
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio / Ross County / <City> / Chillicothe / Mound City
Intrasite Mound 8
Additional Geographic Terms Scioto Valley
Materials Plaster
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 8.3 × 4.5 × 3.7 cm (3 1/4 × 1 3/4 × 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 2812; 36.; 71-7-2812

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