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Mound no. 16 from southeast
Object Number 2004.29.754
Display Title Mound no. 16 from southeast
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Illinois. / Mound No. 16, From Southeast. Portage, Ill. (near Galena) With Compliments of W.B. Nickerson. Galena, Ill. April 1895."
Keywords
  • Archaeological
  • Site and Excavation
Subject
  • Mound
Department Photographic
Date 1895
Culture
  • Prairie
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Illinois / Jo Daviess County / <City> / Portage
Intrasite Mound 16
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 10.8 x 15.88 cm (4 1/4 x 6 1/4 in.)

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