Accession No

1924.605 C


Description

Rough, red ware pottery rim sherd. Rim, upright and squared, applied flange visible near rim, flange regularly dimpled making a waved pattern in surface of the flange. Some black patching on exterior surface, likely caused by firing or exposure to heat.


Place

Americas; North America; United States of America; Tennessee


Period

?Archaic ?Woodland ?Mississippian


Source

Haddon, Alfred Cort (Professor) [collector and donor]; Smithsonian Institute [donor]; McCormick, J. C. (Dr) [collector]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1924.605 C; 146020 [Smithsonian Institute no.]


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked in black ink: '146020. Tenn. Dr J.C. McCormick'
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Context (Other owners)
Catalogue card: 'Given by the Smithsonian Institute to the donor'.
Event Date
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for 1924.605 A-C: 'Three fragments of pottery.'
Event Date 1924
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Rough, red ware pottery rim sherd. Rim, upright and squared, applied flange visible near rim, flange regularly dimpled making a waved pattern in surface of the flange. Some black patching on exterior surface, likely caused by firing or exposure to heat.
Event Date 24/4/2025
Author: Genevieve Holt


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