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Sketch of serpent mound
Object Number 88-55-10/100460.2.6
Display Title Sketch of serpent mound
Descriptions
Department Archival, Paper
Artist Prof. Frederic Ward Putnam
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio / Adams County / <City> / Serpent Mound
Materials Pen
Dimensions Overall: 10.16 × 33.0201 cm (4 × 13 in.)
Quantity 1

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Sketch of serpent mound
88-55-10/100460.2.5 Sketch of serpent mound
Serpent Mound
Pencil sketch of Serpent Mound in field notebook.
88-55-10/100460.2.1.1 Pencil sketch of Serpent Mound in field notebook.
Serpent Mound
Image Not Available for Peabody Museum Director Records- Putnam, Frederic Ward- Box 1, Folder 8- Ohio Mounds - Serpent Mound, OH (funding drive) 1887 (22 items)
2019.1.17.1.8 Peabody Museum Director Records- Putnam, Frederic Ward- Box 1, Folder 8- Ohio Mounds - Serpent Mound, OH (funding drive) 1887 (22 items)
Serpent Mound
Image Not Available for Peabody Museum Director Records- Putnam, Frederic Ward- Box 1, Folder 13- Ohio Mounds - Serpent Mound Park 1887-88, n.d. (9 items)
2019.1.17.1.13 Peabody Museum Director Records- Putnam, Frederic Ward- Box 1, Folder 13- Ohio Mounds - Serpent Mound Park 1887-88, n.d. (9 items)
Serpent Mound
Image Not Available for Peabody Museum Director Records- Putnam, Frederic Ward- Box 1, Folder 11- Ohio Mounds - Serpent Mound research 1887 (1 item)
2019.1.17.1.11 Peabody Museum Director Records- Putnam, Frederic Ward- Box 1, Folder 11- Ohio Mounds - Serpent Mound research 1887 (1 item)
Serpent Mound
Peabody Museum Director Records- Putnam, Frederic Ward- Box 1, Folder 8- Ohio Mounds - Serpent Mound, OH (funding drive) 1887
2019.1.17.1.8.1 Peabody Museum Director Records- Putnam, Frederic Ward- Box 1, Folder 8- Ohio Mounds - Serpent Mound, OH (funding drive) 1887
Serpent Mound
Watercolor of serpent, "The Trail of the Serpent is Over Them All."
88-55-10/100460.2.4 Watercolor of serpent, "The Trail of the Serpent is Over Them All."
Serpent Mound
Cherry Tree Mound in Serpent Mound park. Stones over upper burials.
2004.29.2214 Cherry Tree Mound in Serpent Mound park. Stones over upper burials.
Serpent Mound
Image Not Available for Peabody Museum Director Records- Putnam, Frederic Ward- Box 1, Folder 18- Ohio Mounds - Turner Mound (Putnam lecture notes) [1894]
2019.1.17.1.18 Peabody Museum Director Records- Putnam, Frederic Ward- Box 1, Folder 18- Ohio Mounds - Turner Mound (Putnam lecture notes) [1894]
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Image Not Available for Peabody Museum Director Records- Putnam, Frederic Ward- Box 1, Folder 9- Ohio Mounds - Turner Mounds artifact drawing (Cresson) and section plan, n.d. ( 2 items)
2019.1.17.1.9 Peabody Museum Director Records- Putnam, Frederic Ward- Box 1, Folder 9- Ohio Mounds - Turner Mounds artifact drawing (Cresson) and section plan, n.d. ( 2 items)
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Image Not Available for Mound exploration-- Moore Report / Southern Mounds, photos, illustrations, notes
999-24-10/100550.1.4.12 Mound exploration-- Moore Report / Southern Mounds, photos, illustrations, notes
Documentary
Cambridge
Media Restricted
 		2004.29.2219 Skeleton found in Serpent Mound bench.
Serpent Mound