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Folds of Serpent looking towards tail.
Folds of Serpent looking towards tail.
Object Number 2004.29.2244
Display Title Folds of Serpent looking towards tail.
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Ohio. Adams County, Serpent Mound. / Folds of serpent looking toward trail. 1883."
Keywords
  • Archaeological
  • Site and Excavation
Subject
  • Serpent
  • Mound
  • fold
Department Photographic
Date 1883
Artist Prof. Frederic Ward Putnam
Culture
  • Northeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio / Adams County / <City> / Serpent Mound
Materials Silver gelatin print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 9.53 x 17.15 cm (3 3/4 x 6 3/4 in.)

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