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Object Number
34-119-10/100561.1.246
Display Title
Bottle with broken neck
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Wood County, Texas. 34-119. / J. H. Baker farm, 2 mi. N. W. of Quitman. Bottle with broken neck was carved after vessel was fired. The clay being very hard resulted in broken crooked lines where smooth curves were undoubtedly intended. / Height 3 3/8", diameter (top) 2 1/4". / Gift of J. E. Pearce, Chairman of Department of Anthropology, University of Texas."
Keywords
- Archaeological
- Household
Subject
- Bottle
Department
Photographic
Date
1900-1934
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Texas
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Wood County
Additional Geographic Terms
JH Baker farm
Dimensions
Overall: 11.43 x 14.61 cm (4 1/2 x 5 3/4 in.)
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
Prof. James Edwin Pearce
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