Sherd

1.1.2220
Sherd
Sherd
from the collection of
Creation Date
1050 – 1250
Materials

Dimensions

1 in. W x 1.25 in. L Item (Overall)

Description
Sherd: Potsherd, tempered clay.

From Original Accession Ledger: "Pottery chips from Bartron farm, Welch Twp. Card Display #39 (11)."

From earlier PastPerfect description: "Pottery chip from Bartron Farm, Welch Township. Card display #39. Shell-tempered, trailed line decoration. Mississippian (Oneota), 1100-1600 A.D. Crushed shell mixed with clay, decorated with geometric and curvilinear desings, broad trailed lines made with stick; handles on most pots; round body; smooth surface on body; shoulders and constricted neck." Goes with 1.1.2211-1.1.2221.
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