Jaguar Effigy Pipe
date: label: Accession Date
content: 30 Dec 1966
name: label: Collector
content: Richard K. Meyer
label: Donor Name
content: Richard K. Meyer
label: Site Name
content: Craig Mound
notes: label: Notes
content: Style: Effigy Luster: Glassy Element: Body Break Location: Neck Shape/form: Animal Manufacturing Notes: V-shaped grooves. Design: Feline crouched quadrupedal on something. Surface Modification: Polished, ground, incised Symbols: Were-puma. Spirals. Residue: Sediment in crevice around bowl. Use Trace: Minor. Head is broken away and gone (but see note on history form). Comments: Feline crouches over something. Tail or some appendage extends from animal's butt around the rt side of bowl. Bowl in form of round lipped pot similar to bowl of 448663. Tail extends up around bowl. Spirals on shoulders and knees w/ incised lines at elbow and ankle joints. Horiz incised lines on ea. side of body. Animal clearly has rounded paws w/incised claws. Stem extends out from animals behind, w/ the bowl exiting from the back. Whatever the animal straddles is interesting --t appears to be a human form.
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: 272249
label: USNM Number
content: A448667-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Pipe
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: ca. 10.4 cm
label: Width - Object
content: ca. 7.8 cm
label: Thickness - Object
content: ca. 8.4 cm
label: Weight - Object
content: ca. 985.1 g
label: Bowl Height
content: ca. 4.2 cm
label: Bowl Diameter
content: ca. 8.9 cm
label: Bore Diameter
content: ca. 3.05 cm
label: Stem Length
content: ca. 4 cm