Spiro, Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States, North America
Accession Date:
30 Dec 1966
Notes:
Style: Craig B Raw Material 2: Busycon sinistrum Element: Body fragment Manufacturing Notes: Relatively deep bold design. Design: Single hawk dancer. Surface Modification: Incised Symbols: Columella pendant, barred ovals; facial tattoos, per pulley earspool, crosses w/ drilled centers on waistband, fringed apron, spherical shell beads. Residue: Orange organic on inner and outer. Use Trace: Residue Comments: Beads and columella worn on a singly necklace, which shows string. Outstretched wings (no hands). Leg flexed. Brickwork beads at neck and below knees. Gorget or such below beaded choker, but above columella necklace. Barred ovals on arms, thighs, wingtips, half-barred ovals on chest.