Slat
40699
From: United States of America | Southwest Florida | Key Marco | Collier County
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 40699 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Calusa (uncertain) |
Provenience | United States of America | Southwest Florida | Key Marco | Collier County |
Culture Area | Southeast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Wood |
Description | Eight small thin slats originally decorated with painted symbolic device, and twined together to form center of shield head dress. As in ancient war figures from the southern mounds. The second lot is an imperfect set. |
Credit Line | William Pepper Florida Expedition, Frank H. Cushing; subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897 |
Other Number | 574 - Other Number | 70-19-6 - Other Number | 70-19-7 - Other Number |
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