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Natural mound. Lake Alanoosook. Site of Indian burial place
Natural mound. Lake Alanoosook. Site of Indian burial place
Object Number 2004.29.930
Display Title Natural mound. Lake Alanoosook. Site of Indian burial place
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Natural Mound. Lake Alanoosook, Orland, Maine. Site of Indian Burial Place, as it appeared before clearing away the trees preparatory to excavating."
Keywords
  • Archaeological
  • Site and Excavation
Subject
  • Mound
Department Photographic
Date 1892
Culture
  • Northeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine / Hancock County / Orland
Additional Geographic Terms Lake Alanoosook
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 11.43 x 19.05 cm (4 1/2 x 7 1/2 in.)

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