Bottle, Effigy

Dublin Core

Title

Bottle, Effigy

Subject

Containers

Description

Owl Bell Plain effigy bottle (Great Horned Owl).

Shell-tempered, hole near base in reconstruction, eyes are represented by large circular depressions, ear tufts present, one chipped, beak is engraved into upper and lower parts, two small suspension holes half-way down neck below ear tufts, base of neck begins horizontal three line pattern of engraving followed by arcs around two circles representing the wings, pattern ends in three horizontal lines above the base,

Reconstruction imperfect, one piece in right wing clearly in wrong place. Most of the base reconstruction.

Identifier

0047-0006-0986

Medium

Ceramic

Physical Object Item Type Metadata

Donor

King Collection

Continent

North America

Country

United States

State

Oklahoma

Files

0047-0006-0986.jpg

Citation

“Bottle, Effigy,” University of Arkansas Museum, accessed May 1, 2024, https://uamuseum.omeka.net/items/show/94637.