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Vessel fragment/Potsherd (Image withheld, pending review)

Catalog Data

Culture/People:
possibly South Appalachian Mississippian: Pensacola (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this
Excavator:
Clarence Bloomfield Moore (C.B. Moore), Non-Indian, 1852-1936  Search this
Previous owner:
Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University)  Search this
Seller:
Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University)  Search this
Object Name:
Vessel fragment/Potsherd (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials:
Pottery
Techniques:
Impressed, incised
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Fort Walton Temple Mound (Walton's Camp); Okaloosa County; Florida; USA
Date created:
AD 1000-1500 (Early to Late Mississippian period)
Collection History:
Excavated by archaeologist Clarence B. Moore (1852-1936) in 1901; donated to the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia by C.B. Moore soon afterward; purchased by MAI from the Academy of Natural Sciences with other C.B. Moore collection materials in 1929.
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Catalog Number:
17/4975
Barcode:
174975.001
See related items:
South Appalachian Mississippian: Pensacola (archaeological culture)
Containers and Vessels
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws642d25600-ec80-433c-8ce8-1b8f0733f7ba
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_187359