Owl effigy bowl
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- Culture/People
- probably Weeden Island (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Excavator
- Clarence Bloomfield Moore (C.B. Moore), Non-Indian, 1852-1936
- Previous owner
- Clarence Bloomfield Moore (C.B. Moore), Non-Indian, 1852-1936
- Donor
- Clarence Bloomfield Moore (C.B. Moore), Non-Indian, 1852-1936
- Object Name
- Owl effigy bowl
- Media/Materials
- Pottery
- Techniques
- Coiled/hand built, modeled, incised, killed
- Dimensions
- 16.5 x 21 cm
- Object Type
- Containers and Vessels
- Place
- Mound west of Burnt Mill Creek, West Bay; Bay County; Florida; USA
- Date created
- AD 650-1000 (Late Woodland period)
- Collection History
- Excavated in 1917 by Clarence Bloomfield Moore (1852-1936, an archaeologist who worked in the southeastern United States); donated to MAI by Clarence B. Moore in 1917.
- Catalog Number
- 8/4157
- Barcode
- 084157.000
- See related items
- Weeden Island (archaeological culture)
- Containers and Vessels
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Contact Us
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