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Object Number 2004.29.9542
Display Title Mummy
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. / Near Lake Titicaca, Peru / xref: P2633, N1199, 75-20-30/8852, Mummy given by A. Agassiz 1875.
Department Photographic
Date ca. 1875
Culture
  • Peruvian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Lima Province / Ancon
Dimensions Overall: 15.5575 × 10.4775 cm (6 1/8 × 4 1/8 in.)

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Media Restricted
2004.29.9541 Mummy
Ancon
Media Restricted
2004.29.9540 Mummy
Ancon
Elm and Sycamore trees, Brush Creek near Serpent cliff. Looking north.
2004.29.2235 Elm and Sycamore trees, Brush Creek near Serpent cliff. Looking north.
Serpent Mound
Mound in yard, Andersen.
2004.29.1932 Mound in yard, Andersen.
Hopewell Group
Wood objects from Cresson Collection
2004.29.694 Wood objects from Cresson Collection
Delaware
Brush Creek and Serpent Cliff.
2004.29.2240 Brush Creek and Serpent Cliff.
Serpent Mound
Bird's eye view of serpent and park from hill of same looking south.
2004.29.2238 Bird's eye view of serpent and park from hill of same looking south.
Serpent Mound
Section of serpent looking west.
2004.29.2228 Section of serpent looking west.
Serpent Mound
Section of body of serpent.
2004.29.2232 Section of body of serpent.
Serpent Mound
Media Restricted
2004.29.2311.60 Grave in burial place within embankment.
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Hearths and ash bed embankment.
2004.29.2311.58 Hearths and ash bed embankment.
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Serpent cliff upon which oval and head of serpent rest. Looking northwest.
2004.29.2224 Serpent cliff upon which oval and head of serpent rest. Looking northwest.
Serpent Mound