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Five Skulls from Stone Graves
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Object Number 2004.29.2393.2
Display Title Five Skulls from Stone Graves
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Tennessee (Cumberland Valley) / From Stone Graves, Cumberland Valley, Tennessee, Coll. Joseph Irnes, New Orleans, La."
Keywords
  • Archaeological
  • Human Remains
Subject
  • Skull
Department Photographic
Date 1878-1945?
Culture
  • Southeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Tennessee / Davidson County / Nashville
Additional Geographic Terms Cumberland Valley
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 12.065 × 13.97 cm (4 3/4 × 5 1/2 in.)
Provenance
Collector Joseph Irnes

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