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Object Number 90-37-10/100161.34
Display Title Jaws of the Serpent, Serpent Mound Park
Descriptions
Object Description Written on Board: "Serpent Mound Park / The Jaws of the Serpent / (From the neck, looking west) / 1888 / [verso] P1276 / Serpent Mound Park / The jaws of the serpent / (from the neck, looking west)"
Department Photographic
Date 1888
Culture
  • Pre-Columbian Eastern North American styles
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio / Adams County / <City> / Serpent Mound Park
Dimensions Overall: 9.2075 × 11.43 cm (3 5/8 × 4 1/2 in.)

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