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Object Number
2004.29.785
Display Title
Engraving of a Cahokia mound
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "United States / Figure 15.--Great Mound of Cahokia, Illinois."
Keywords
- Site and Excavation
- Archaeological
- Writing and Record
Subject
- engraving
- Mound
Department
Photographic
Culture
- Pre-Columbian Eastern North American styles
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Illinois
/
St. Clair County
/
<City>
/
Cahokia
Materials
Newspaper adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions
Overall: 7.62 x 10.16 cm (3 x 4 in.)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.29.792 | Cahokia mound |
Cahokia
| ||
| 2004.29.788 | Original drawing/map of Cahokia mound group |
Cahokia
| ||
| 2004.29.783 | Two mounds south of Cahokia mound |
Cahokia
| ||
| 2004.29.795 | Mound on Powell farm, 1 mile west of Cahokia mound, during a snow storm |
Madison County
| ||
| 2004.29.784 | Monks Mound at Cahokia |
Cahokia
Cahokia | ||
| 2004.29.794 | Cahokia mound |
Cahokia
| ||
| 2004.29.793 | Cahokia mound |
Cahokia
| ||
| 2004.29.796 | Cahokia mound during a snowstorm |
Cahokia
| ||
| 2004.29.779 | Cahokia mound, looking west |
Cahokia
| ||
| 2004.24.26811 | Old line drawing of great mound of Cahokia, Illinois -- from book illustration | |||
| 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
|