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Effigy head
Object Number 2004.29.842
Display Title Effigy head
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Found in Wyandotte County Kansas - February 1901. / These three photographs were presented by G.U.S. Hovey of Wyandotte Co., Kansas"
Keywords
  • Archaeological
  • Effigy
Subject
  • Head
  • Effigy
Department Photographic
Date 1901
Culture
  • Pre-Columbian Eastern North American styles
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Kansas / Wyandotle County
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 6.35 x 6.99 cm (2 1/2 x 2 3/4 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by George U.S. Hovey

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