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Three pieces of pottery in the shape of human heads.
Three pieces of pottery in the shape of human heads.
Object Number 2004.29.2311.94
Display Title Three pieces of pottery in the shape of human heads.
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Ohio. Turner Group. / Pottery. Nat. Size / Heads of Figurines Altar No. 4. / 1497."
Keywords
  • Household
  • Archaeological
Subject
  • Effigy
  • Head
  • Potter
Department Photographic
Date 1880-1899?
Culture
  • Northeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio / Hamilton County / Anderson Township / Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Intrasite Altar 4
Additional Geographic Terms Little Miami Valley
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 5.72 x 7.62 cm (2 1/4 x 3 in.)

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