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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Native American; American Indian
Title:Bowl
Type:Food Service
Materials:Ceramic; earthenware
Place Made:North America; United States; Tennessee; Smith County
Measurements:overall: 5 13/16 x diam 7 1/4 in.; 14.7638 x 18.415 cm
Accession Number:  MH SK K.B.1
Credit Line:Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
Museum Collection:  The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College
 

This object is under review for NAGPRA-sensitivity.

Recent updates to NAGPRA (Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act) require consent from lineal descendants and/or affiliated Native American Tribes or Native Hawaiian Organizations before displaying or researching cultural items. We have removed the public image of this belonging until we can learn more about the wishes of affiliated Tribal officials or the descendants of those who made it.

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Description:
Dark gray pot with rounded bottom and two small holes along the rim for hanging.

Label Text:
SKINNER CATALOGUE:
Indian Pottery. A round Indian earthenware vase with two holes in the rim for hanging From Smith County, Tennessee. Cat. 1933

Tags:
indigenous people; Native American; archaeology; pottery; archaeology; vessels; containers

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