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Pottery vessel - bird effigy
Pottery vessel - bird effigy
Object Number 44-17-10/38757
Display Title Pottery vessel - bird effigy
Descriptions
Inventory Description Figurine, bird effigy, black and red on buff, broken wings
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Acoma
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico
Additional Geographic Terms New Mexico, Western
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 12 x 6 cm (4 3/4 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 44-17-10/38757/02146/Acoma/M###
Provenance
Collector Cosmos Mindeleff
Collector Victor Mindeleff
Exchange participant Bureau of American Ethnology, Smithsonian Institution (before 1944)

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