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ceramic vessel

human history
  • Description

    ceramic vessel, animal shaped with four legs at the base, a head and a tail. The head has ears, eyes, a nose and a mouth and might represent a cat. Ellipsoid body which appears slighly rectangular due to the legs. Has been broken into five pieces which have been glued back together.

  • Place
    Mississippi Valley/United States of America
  • Accession Date
    1878
  • Other Id

    12086 (ethnology)

  • Department

    Archaeology

ceramic vessel, 12086, © Auckland Museum CC BY

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  • ceramic vessel, 12086, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • ceramic vessel, 12086, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • ceramic vessel, 12086, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • ceramic vessel, 12086, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • ceramic vessel, 12086, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • ceramic vessel, 12086, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • ceramic vessel, 12086, © Auckland Museum CC BY

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