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Mound no. 44 from northwest (type of long mound. Brush pile on southeast end)
Mound no. 44 from northwest (type of long mound. Brush pile on southeast end)
Object Number 2004.29.753
Display Title Mound no. 44 from northwest (type of long mound. Brush pile on southeast end)
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Illinois. / Mound No. 44 from Northwest. Aiken Ill. (near Galena) (Type of longmound. Brush pile on S.E. end) With compliments of W.B. Nickerson, Galena, Ill. April 1895"
Keywords
  • Site and Excavation
  • Archaeological
Subject
  • Mound
Department Photographic
Date 1895
Culture
  • Prairie
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Illinois / Jo Daviess County / Aiken
Intrasite Mound 44
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 10.8 x 17.15 cm (4 1/4 x 6 3/4 in.)

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