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Brown ceramic sherd of a bird effigy head / Unknown

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The shell tempered sherd is in the shape of a bird's head.

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Title(s): 
Brown ceramic sherd of a bird effigy head
Creator(s): 
Unknown
Culture: 
Native American
Date: 
900 - 1550 CE
Period: 
Mississippian
Materials/Techniques: 
clay
Classification: 
Archaeological Objects
Effigies
Object Type: 
Effigy Head
Accession No: 
54.6912
Department: 
Anthropology
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