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Object Number
79-75-10/19959
Display Title
Pottery clay, powder
Descriptions
Object Description
Pottery clay, powder
Inventory Description
Clay, fine powder
Classification
- Clay
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Algonquian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Virginia
/
Essex County
/
Mattaponi Indian Town
Materials
Clay
Dimensions
Overall: 9.8 x 3.2 x 2.3 cm (3 7/8 x 1 1/4 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1 bag
Label on object
79-75-10/19959
Provenance
Collector
Rev. Dr. E. M. Dalrymple
(1879)
Donor
Rev. Dr. E. M. Dalrymple
(1879)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003.1.1147 | Clay fragments/powder, red & black seeds, and cotton |
Clay
| ||
| 79-75-10/19960 | Pottery clay, shell tempered |
Clay
|
Mattaponi Indian Town
| |
| 34-129-10/3818 | Clay used for making pottery (2nd step). Part of pottery series |
Clay
|
Pueblo of Santa Clara
| |
| 79-75-10/19958 | Pottery clay |
Clay
|
Mattaponi Indian Town
| |
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Clay
|
Angola
| |
| 08-17-10/73400 | Pan clay |
Clay
|
North Carolina
| |
|
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for Clay chunk, red, broken
| 2003.1.3021 | Clay chunk, red, broken |
Clay
| ||
| 98-3-50/51339 | Clay from the Congo River |
Clay
|
Africa
| |
|
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for Clay fragments, pigmented
| 2003.1.2181 | Clay fragments, pigmented |
Clay
|
Oceania
| |
| 76-20-10/10115 | Clay used in ornamenting the person |
Clay
|
United States
| |
| 08-17-10/73401 | Pipe clay |
Clay
|
North Carolina
| |
| 34-129-10/3819 | Mixed sand and clay ready for modelling (3rd step). Part of pottery series |
Clay
|
Pueblo of Santa Clara
|