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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
Object Name
Jar (Image withheld)
Media/Materials
Pottery
Techniques
Coiled/hand built, incised
Object Type
Containers and Vessels
Place
Near Columbus; Kyles Mound, Chattahoochee River; Columbus; Muscogee County; Georgia; USA
Date created
AD 1600-1650 (Late Mississippian period: Abercrombie Phase)
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.