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Object Number 79-4-10/20199
Display Title Ceramic vessel, medium neck, red slip, daub or burned earth and ochre inside
Descriptions
Object Description Earthen jar, painted red. Old Town Red jar, burnished, red slip on exterior only, daub and burned clay inside (no ochre).
Inventory Description Ceramic vessel, medium neck, red slip, daub or burned earth and ochre inside
Classification
  • Complete Vessel
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Date A.D. 1350 - 1550
Culture
  • Parkin Phase
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arkansas / Cross County / <City> / Stanley Mounds; Parkin Site; Arkansas State # 3CS29
Intrasite Mound 3
Additional Geographic Terms St. Francis River, East side of; Memphis, 35 miles west of
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 17 x 15.5 cm (6 11/16 x 6 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 20.199 on pot 20210 on ochre
Provenance
Collector Edwin Curtiss (01/01/1879)
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (01/01/1879)

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