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Fosters Earthwork
Object Number 2004.1.149.31
Display Title Fosters Earthwork
Descriptions
Object Description Written on Board: "[verso] Fosters, Aug. 1890 Expd. of SM(?) / M.H. Saville, / Photographer."
Department Photographic
Date August 1890
Artist Marshall H. Saville
Culture
  • Pre-Columbian Eastern North American periods
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio / Warren County / Fosters / Fosters Earthworks
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 15.5575 × 21.2725 cm (6 1/8 × 8 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Fosters Earthwork, embankment
2004.1.149.51 Fosters Earthwork, embankment
Fosters Earthworks
Trench at Fosters fourth work.
2004.29.1872 Trench at Fosters fourth work.
Fosters Little Miami Valley
Fosters Earthworks
2004.1.149.53 Fosters Earthworks
Fosters Earthworks
Professor Putnam at Fosters Earthworks
2004.24.1365 Professor Putnam at Fosters Earthworks
Fosters Earthworks
Plan, Foster's Earthwork
2004.24.3823 Plan, Foster's Earthwork
Fosters Earthworks
Embankment from Foster's Earthwork
2004.24.1360 Embankment from Foster's Earthwork
Fosters Earthworks
Plan of group -- Foster's Earthwork
2004.24.2875 Plan of group -- Foster's Earthwork
Fosters Earthworks
North bank of earthwork
2004.29.1870 North bank of earthwork
Fosters Little Miami Valley
Plan of fortified hill at Fosters
2004.29.1865 Plan of fortified hill at Fosters
Fosters
Cut through bank at north end. Black soot on top of burnt clay.
2004.29.1882 Cut through bank at north end. Black soot on top of burnt clay.
Fosters Little Miami Valley
Trench with shovel
2004.29.1873 Trench with shovel
Fosters Little Miami Valley
Cut through embankment north end, showing stones under burnt clay.
2004.29.1866 Cut through embankment north end, showing stones under burnt clay.
Fosters Little Miami Valley