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Male and female human figurines, profile
Male and female human figurines, profile
Object Number 2004.29.2376
Display Title Male and female human figurines, profile
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Tennessee. / Male and Female Idols of ancient inhabitants of the Cumberland Valley, Tennessee. Carved out of sandstone."
Keywords
  • Effigy
Subject
  • Sandstone
Department Photographic
Culture
  • Southeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Tennessee
Additional Geographic Terms Cumberland Valley
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 9.8425 × 12.065 cm (3 7/8 × 4 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1

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