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Object Number
2004.29.2224
Display Title
Serpent cliff upon which oval and head of serpent rest. Looking northwest.
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. / Serpent Cliff upon which oval and head of serpent rest. Looking Northwest. / Serpent Mound, Adams Co., Ohio. / [verso] duplicate. 24. M.H. Saville, Photographer."
Keywords
- Archaeological
- Site and Excavation
Subject
- Site
Department
Photographic
Date
1883-1891
Artist
Marshall H. Saville
Culture
- Northeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Ohio
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Adams County
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<City>
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Serpent Mound
Intrasite
Serpent Cliff
Materials
Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions
Overall: 15.24 x 20.32 cm (6 x 8 in.)
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