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Object Number 34-119-10/100561.1.183
Display Title Small polished piece from John Dunn collection
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Nueces County, Texas. 34-119. / John Dunn Collection. / Beautifully polished-wholly out of keeping with this region. / Possibly from Mexico. / Gift of J. E. Pearce, Chairman of Department of Anthropology, University of Texas."
Keywords
  • Worked and Unspecified Material
  • Archaeological
Subject
  • Artifact
Department Photographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Texas / Nueces County
Additional Geographic Terms Petronila Creek
Dimensions Overall: 17.78 × 13.0175 cm (7 × 5 1/8 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Prof. James Edwin Pearce

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Bird effigy bottle
34-119-10/100561.1.182 Bird effigy bottle
Nueces County
Cylindrical stone piece, cloud blower?
34-119-10/100561.1.84 Cylindrical stone piece, cloud blower?
Corpus Christi
Caddo type pipe, made of catlinite or red pip-stone.
34-119-10/100561.1.80 Caddo type pipe, made of catlinite or red pip-stone.
John Flerning Farm
Tall slender bottle from Judge AB Watkins' collection
34-119-10/100561.1.138 Tall slender bottle from Judge AB Watkins' collection
Henderson County
4 objects. A and B: possibly arrow dressers. C and D: grooved- polished.
34-119-10/100561.1.53 4 objects. A and B: possibly arrow dressers. C and D: grooved- polished.
Texas
Earthenware pipes from various Texan sites
34-119-10/100561.1.231 Earthenware pipes from various Texan sites
Texas
Flint knife with corner tang from CA Mather collection
34-119-10/100561.1.237 Flint knife with corner tang from CA Mather collection
Williamson County
Five knives from various Texan farms
34-119-10/100561.1.248 Five knives from various Texan farms
Texas
Two earthenware pipes
34-119-10/100561.1.100 Two earthenware pipes
AC Saunders farm; Watson farm
Bottle from Hancock farm, in R. A. Loomis collection
34-119-10/100561.1.81 Bottle from Hancock farm, in R. A. Loomis collection
John Flerning Farm
Stemless stone pipe made of red iron stone, from Andrew Peurifay collection
34-119-10/100561.1.94 Stemless stone pipe made of red iron stone, from Andrew Peurifay collection
Llano County
Vessel with triangular designs in dark red paint, slip background of lighter red
34-119-10/100561.1.159 Vessel with triangular designs in dark red paint, slip background of lighter red
Sanders site