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Object Number
2004.29.782
Display Title
Figurine of kneeling human
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Illinois. / From Dr. F.F. Hilder of St. Louis. See his letter of Oct. 1, 1879. / Found in a small mound 1 1/2 from Cahokia Mound, Ill."
Keywords
- Archaeological
- Sculpture General
Subject
- Fragment
- Sculpture
Department
Photographic
Date
1879
Artist
Col. Frank Frederick Hilder
Culture
- Pre-Columbian Eastern North American styles
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Illinois
/
Madison County
Intrasite
Small mound
Additional Geographic Terms
Cahokia, near
Materials
Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions
Overall: 17.78 x 22.86 cm (7 x 9 in.)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.29.780 | Fragment of figurine |
Madison County
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| 2004.29.781 | Fragment of figurine |
Madison County
| ||
| 2004.29.762 | Three inscribed pendants |
St. Clair County
| ||
| 2004.29.795 | Mound on Powell farm, 1 mile west of Cahokia mound, during a snow storm |
Madison County
| ||
| 2004.29.788 | Original drawing/map of Cahokia mound group |
Cahokia
| ||
| 79-28-10/18694 | Model of Cahokia Mound, Madison Co., Illinois |
Raw Material
Art 3-D |
Illinois
| |
| 79-28-10/18693 | Model of Cahokia Mound, Madison Co., Illinois |
Art 3-D
Raw Material |
Illinois
| |
| 2004.29.779 | Cahokia mound, looking west |
Cahokia
| ||
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Image Not Available
for Photographs of artifacts from Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, and Minnesota.
| 03-42-00/1 | Photographs of artifacts from Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, and Minnesota. |
Illinois
Iowa Missouri Minnesota | ||
| 2004.29.783 | Two mounds south of Cahokia mound |
Cahokia
| ||
| 2004.29.784 | Monks Mound at Cahokia |
Cahokia
Cahokia | ||
| 2004.29.794 | Cahokia mound |
Cahokia
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