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Physical description:
Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Exhibit; Medium: Photographic print
Type:
Photographic print
Exhibit
Place:
Kansas
Date:
1962
Category:
Historic Images of the Smithsonian
Summary:
A diorama depicting the burial of a prehistoric child burial on Prairie Dog Creek in northern Kansas identified with the Plains Woodland culture is on display in the National Museum of Natural History's North American Archeology Exhibit which opened in November 1962. Exhibit highlights the fact that the child was buried with a variety of ornaments and implements and discusses prehistoric burial practices in the region.
Contained within:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 44A, Folder: 10