Stone Round Effigy Bowl
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1958
name: label: Donor Name
content: Harry M. Trowbridge
label: Site Name
content: Craig Mound
notes: label: Notes
content: Original Catalog Number: 2701 Style: Effigy Element: Nearly complete Shape/Form: Snake Alteration: Chemical Manufacturing Notes: 5 concentric rings horiz. around raised collar. rings dip down to become hemi-circles around head. Tool marks oblit by deterior. Design: Head one side, tail/handle on opposite rim. Surface Modification: Polished, incised Symbols: Snake, concentric rings. Residue: Epoxy, not very much prehistoric residue. Use Trace: Broken. Refits: Consists of 35 fragments refitted and held w/ epoxy. Comments: A section of wall has fallen out because of weakened epoxy join. Snake head is 2.65 cm wide and 6.36 cm high ad 5.35 cm deep. Similar enough in design, execution and raw material to have been made by same artist as for 423149. In each case the handles are flat shelves extruding out from the rim but not elevated above the rim. The incising simply follows the contours of the handle, w/o dipping down below the handle.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 1 Oct 2015
label: Site Number
content: 34LF40
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Spiro, Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Archaeology
culture: label: Culture
content: Prehistoric
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 228126
label: USNM Number
content: A423150-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Bowl
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: ca. 21.2 cm
label: Width - Object
content: ca. 18.8 cm
label: Thickness - Object
content: ca. 11.4 cm
label: Weight - Object
content: ca. 870.4 g