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Ceramic sherd with negative resist geometric designs on both sides / Unknown

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Ceramic sherd with extruded/everted scalloped rim. It is decorated with resist geometric designs on both sides. There is a large scratch on the exterior, design is smudged and missing from corners, there are some chipped edges, and there is discoloration.

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Title(s): 
Ceramic sherd with negative resist geometric designs on both sides
Creator(s): 
Unknown
Culture: 
Native American
Date: 
900 - 1550 CE
Period: 
Mississippian
Materials/Techniques: 
clay
Classification: 
Archaeological Objects
Object Type: 
Sherd
Accession No: 
54.6996
Department: 
Anthropology
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