Skip to main content
Earthen pot; A. M. Harrison, US Coast Survey
Earthen pot; A. M. Harrison, US Coast Survey
Object Number 59-20-10/100554.1.1
Display Title Earthen pot; A. M. Harrison, US Coast Survey
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: Georgia (from back of picture) Pot, earthen, from Tumulus on Ossabaw Sound, GA, A.M.H. U.S.C.S. diam: 9.50 in. depth: 5.25"
Keywords
  • Household
  • Archaeological
Subject
  • Pot
Department Photographic
Date 1858-1875
Culture
  • Southeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Georgia
Additional Geographic Terms Ossabaw Sound; Tumulus
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 5.72 x 9.53 cm (2 1/4 x 3 3/4 in.)
Provenance
Collector Capt. Alexander Medina Harrison

Important Note about Historical Language

Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.