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Object Number 2004.29.2246
Display Title Tongue of Serpent.
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Ohio. Adams County, Serpent Mound. / "Tongue" of Serpent, looking west. C.C. Willoughby 1918."
Keywords
  • Site and Excavation
  • Archaeological
Subject
  • Serpent
  • Head
  • Mound
Department Photographic
Date 1918
Artist Prof. Charles C. Willoughby
Culture
  • Northeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio / Adams County / <City> / Serpent Mound
Dimensions Overall: 6.99 x 8.89 cm (2 3/4 x 3 1/2 in.)

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