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Object Number
71-27-10/100546.1.1
Display Title
Funeral urn, half size, found at Camp McDowell
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: Arizona (Camp McDowell)
Phot. at A.M.M.
Funeral urn, half size, found at Camp McDowell, Arizona, four feet below the surface level. It contained calcined human bones, chiefly fragments of crania and femurs. It was about one-third filled with these.
Collectted by Assistant Surgeon J. B. Girard in 1873. THe original is in the Smothsonian. No. 659 Sect. VI, A.M.M
Contributed to the Peabody Museum by Dr. G. A. Otis, Curator A.M. Museum
Keywords
- Archaeological
- Burial and Cremation
Subject
- Urn
- funerary
Department
Photographic
Date
1873
Culture
- Southwest
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
/
Maricopa County
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Camp McDowell
Materials
Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions
Overall: 17.78 x 22.86 cm (7 x 9 in.)
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
Dr. George A. Otis
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.29.173 | Ceramic vessel |
Arizona
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Image Not Available
for Photograph of Brigadier General William H. Bisbee
| 2006.11.3 | Photograph of Brigadier General William H. Bisbee |
Documentary
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Boston
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| 2004.24.14102 | Banner Stones |
Richmond
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| 2004.24.14105 | Banner Stones |
Natchez
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Media Restricted
| 86-47-10/47958.1.1 | Human cranium, anterior |
Vermont
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Media Restricted
| 86-47-10/47958.1.2 | Human cranium, right side |
Vermont
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Media Restricted
| 86-47-10/47955.1.2 | Human cranium, right side |
North America
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Media Restricted
| 86-47-10/47956.1.1 | Human cranium, anterior |
North America
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|
Media Restricted
| 86-47-10/47957.1.1 | Human skull, anterior |
North America
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|
Media Restricted
| 86-47-10/47956.1.2 | Human cranium, right side |
North America
| ||
|
Media Restricted
| 86-47-10/47957.1.2 | Human skull, right side |
North America
| ||
|
Media Restricted
| 86-47-10/47955.1.1 | Human cranium, anterior |
North America
|