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Image Not Available for Quartz sand. Illustrating material used in pottery making.
Quartz sand. Illustrating material used in pottery making.
Image Not Available for Quartz sand. Illustrating material used in pottery making.
Object Number 30-21-10/A6984
Display Title Quartz sand. Illustrating material used in pottery making.
Descriptions
Object Description Quartz sand. Illustrating material used in pottery making.
Inventory Description Quartz sand
Classification
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Date 20th Century
Culture
  • Ottawa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada
Materials Quartz
Quantity 1
Provenance
Collector Unknown
Donor Harvard Mineralogical Museum (01/01/1930)

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Quartz. Illustrating material used in pottery making.
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Non-cultural
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Image Not Available for Red ochre. Illustrating material used in pottery making.
30-21-10/A6989 Red ochre. Illustrating material used in pottery making.
Raw Material
Minnesota
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Raw Material
United States
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Raw Material
United States
Image Not Available for Yellow ochre. Illustrating material used in pottery making.
30-21-10/A6990 Yellow ochre. Illustrating material used in pottery making.
Organic
Minnesota
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Clay
Cambridge
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30-21-10/A6988 Fire clay. Illustrating material used in pottery making.
Clay
Illinois
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30-21-10/A6986 Limestone. Illustrating material used in pottery making.
Chipping debris
Tennessee
Image Not Available for Photograph album with images illustrating different stages of pottery making.
967-73-20/23280.1 Photograph album with images illustrating different stages of pottery making.
Panama
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Pueblo of Santa Clara
Raw material, sand and clay, soil sample
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Raw Material
Soil Sample
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Medicine Man Making Sand Picture
2004.24.6355 Medicine Man Making Sand Picture
New Mexico