Jar (Image withheld)
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- Date created
- AD 1600-1650 (Late Mississippian period: Abercrombie Phase)
- Culture/People
- probably Muscogee (Creek) (archaeological) (attributed)
- Possible excavator
- Friend W. Miller (Friend William Miller), Non-Indian, 1861-1948
- Previous owner
- Friend W. Miller (Friend William Miller), Non-Indian, 1861-1948
- Seller
- Friend W. Miller (Friend William Miller), Non-Indian, 1861-1948
- Collection History
- Probably excavated by Friend William Miller, 1861-1948) in the early 1890s when he lived in Columbus, Georgia; purchased by MAI from Friend W. Miller in 1946.
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- Place
- Near Columbus; Kyles Mound, Chattahoochee River; Columbus; Muscogee County; Georgia; USA
- See related items
- Muscogee (Creek) (archaeological)
- Containers and Vessels
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 20/9515
- Barcode
- 209515.000
- Object Type
- Containers and Vessels
- Object Name
- Jar (Image withheld)
- Media/Materials
- Pottery
- Techniques
- Coiled/hand built, incised
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- NMAI_223821