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Owl and bird shaped stone vessels
Owl and bird shaped stone vessels
Object Number 2004.24.17076
Display Title Owl and bird shaped stone vessels
Descriptions
Object Description Owl-Shaped Vessel (48694); Bird-Shaped Vessel (7774). 48694: SE Missouri, 7774: near N. Madrid, Missouri. Cat. No. 48694; 7774
Keywords
  • Effigy
  • Archaeological
  • Household
Subject
  • Stone
  • Artifact
  • Bird
  • owl
  • Vessel
  • Zoomorphic
Department Photographic
Date 1944
Artist Frederick P. Orchard
Culture
  • Prairie
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Missouri / New Madrid County / New Madrid
Additional Geographic Terms near river
Materials Negative, nitrate
Dimensions Overall: 8.89 x 12.7 cm (3 1/2 x 5 in.)

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