Jar

Mississippian Culture
Southeast

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about 1400-1650

Low-fired shell-tempered clay with raised stippling

Overall: 3 7/16 × 4 1/2 in. (8.7 × 11.5 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Glover Street Hastings III

181.2.26076

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Object Name

Pottery

Research Area

Native American

Native American: Southeast

Not on view

Provenance

Collected by Glover Street Hastings III, West Newton, Massachusetts and Bridgeton, Maine, 1920's-1930's; bequeathed to his daughter, Carlena Hastings Redfield (1888-1981), 1949; bequeathed to present collection [under the terms of her father's will], 1981.

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