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Earthenware vessel supposed to have been used in the manufacture of salt.
Earthenware vessel supposed to have been used in the manufacture of salt.
Object Number 2004.29.1087
Display Title Earthenware vessel supposed to have been used in the manufacture of salt.
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Missouri. Kimsiick. / Earthenware vessel supposed to have been used in the manufacture of salt."
Keywords
  • Archaeological
  • Household
Subject
  • Vessel
Department Photographic
Date 1850-1899
Culture
  • Eastern Woodlands
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Missouri / Jefferson County / Kimmswick
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 13.97 x 19.69 cm (5 1/2 x 7 3/4 in.)

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