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Object Number
47-12-10/27969
Display Title
Mug, black on white ware
Descriptions
Object Description
Mug, black on white ware. Equal or superior to any pottery found on Mesa Verde. Figure of ewe mountain sheep on handle.
Inventory Description
Ceramic vessel, mug, black exterior design, bird applied at handle
Classification
- Complete Vessel
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Anasazi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Colorado
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Montezuma County
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<City>
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Class 1; ruin A; Johnson Caynon Ruins
Additional Geographic Terms
Mesa Verde, east
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 11 x 13.5 cm (4 5/16 x 5 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
47-12-10/27969
Provenance
Owner
Robert M. Woodbury
(1947)
Collector
Charles Marsh Sumner
(1888-1893)
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