Accession No
1924.606 B
Description
Sherd from a vessel decorated with fabric impressions. Body sherd of buff fabric with a blackened interior; Long Branch Fabric Impressed type.
Place
Americas; North America; United States of America; Alabama
Period
?Woodland
Source
Haddon, Alfred Cort (Professor) [collector and donor]; Smithsonian Institute [donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1924.606 B; 60723 [Smithsonian No.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked in black ink: '60723 / Ala[bama]'
Event Date
Author: Katrina Dring
Context (Related Documents)
Note found with sherds: 'Woodland Fabric Impressed / [19]24.606 B-C / Long Branch Fabric Impressed / Griffin, p.277'
Event Date
Author: Katrina Dring
Context (Other owners)
Given to the donor by the Smithsonian Institute.
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Context (Analysis)
Note in Geoffrey Bushnell's hand on the catalogue card reads: '[1924.606] B & C described by J.B. Griffin as "Long Branch Fabric Impressed". See Griffin, "Archaeology of E. USA" p.277. The "fabric" is coiled basketry.'
(cf: Griffin, James B. (1952). Archaeology of the Eastern United States. Chicago: University of Chicago Press)
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for 1924.606 A-C: 'Three fragments of pottery.'
Event Date 1924
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Sherd from a vessel decorated with fabric impressions. Body sherd of buff fabric with a blackened interior; Long Branch Fabric Impressed type.
Event Date 15/4/2025
Author: Katrina Dring
FM:326581
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