Bowl in the Form of a Bird

Mississippian Culture
Southeast

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Prehistoric

Low-fired shell-tempered clay

Overall: 7 3/8 × 8 3/4 × 10 1/16 in. (18.8 × 22.2 × 25.5 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Museum Purchase

55.37.13324

Geography

Place Made: Clarksville, United States, North America

Object Name

Pottery

Research Area

Native American

Native American: Southeast

Not on view

Provenance

The Museum of Natural History and Art of the Holyoke Public Library, Holyoke, Massachusetts; sold to the present collection, 1955.

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