Effigy Vessel Fragment

29-179-23

From: Missouri (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 29-179-23
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Missouri (uncertain)
Culture Area Southeast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Clay
Iconography Duck Head
Description

Duck's head. From rim of large effigy bowl. Buff ware. Flattened laterally to silhouette aspect, with broad incised lines for features. Festoon of incised lines below head on bowl.

Height 10.16 cm
Length 8.89 cm
Thickness 1.27 cm
Credit Line Gift of Randolph Clay, 1912

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