Jar (Image withheld, pending review)

Date created
AD 1350–1600 (Late Mississippian period)
Culture/People
probably Central/Middle Mississippian (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Previous owner
I. McGirk Mitchell (Isaac McGirk Mitchell), Non-Indian, 1868-1926
Seller
I. McGirk Mitchell (Isaac McGirk Mitchell), Non-Indian, 1868-1926
Presenter/funding source
Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Isaac McGirk Mitchell (1868-1926, a collector in St. Louis, Missouri); acquired by Thea (Mrs. George) Heye at an unknown date; donated to MAI by Thea Heye in 1916.
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Place
Pecan Point site, Mississippi River; Pecan Point; Mississippi County; Arkansas; USA
See related items
Central/Middle Mississippian (archaeological culture)
Containers and Vessels
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
4/8706
Barcode
048706.000
Object Type
Containers and Vessels
Object Name
Jar (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Pottery
Techniques
Modeled, punctate
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws63185caae-8dbb-40f8-9c34-519a18973756
Record ID
NMAI_52632