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View of the northern portion of the park as seen from opposite hill
View of the northern portion of the park as seen from opposite hill
Object Number 2004.1.147.42
Display Title View of the northern portion of the park as seen from opposite hill
Descriptions
Object Description Written on Board: "Serpent Mound Park, Adams Co., Ohio. / Peabody Museum Amer. Archaeology and Ethnology, / Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. / John Cone Kimball, / Photographer, 1887. / 6 - View of the northern portion of the Park as seen from opposite hill. / Showing the oval embankment (near the tall tree at the right of the picture) and the serpent winding to the left. The maple tree..."
Department Photographic
Date 1887
Artist John Cone Kimball
Culture
  • Northeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio / Adams County / <City> / Serpent Mound Park
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 10.4775 × 17.78 cm (4 1/8 × 7 in.)

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