SHERDS

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

Reconstructed pot fragment. Four sherds. Three rim, one decorated body. Two sherds have artifact numbers: 1590, 1588

Reconstructed pot fragment. Four sherds. Three rim, one decorated body. Two sherds have artifact numbers: 1590, 1588

Name/Title

SHERDS

Entry/Object ID

1999.27.1626

Description

1 BAG OF 34/GRIT TEMPERED/POT SHERDS/CORD MARKED/PROBABLY ALL FROM SAME POT/VARIOUS SIZES Some botanical material mixed in (gourd/paw paw)

Collection

Shippee Archaeological Collection

Made/Created

Place

Continent

North America

Ethnography

Cultural Region

County

Callaway County

State/Province

Missouri

Culture/Tribe

Osage Nation
Native American

Notes

Shippee collected this material during his time at Mizzou - the collection housed at Mizzou was determined to be affiliated with the Osage Nation. Consultation between SJM and OSN confirmed affiliation with the material housed here.

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Sherds

Parts

Count

34

Parts

34 total when counting reconstructed pottery as one. 43 individual sherds, one piece of gourd/paw paw

Material

CLAY, GOURD

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Archaeological Site

23 CY 64

County

Callaway County

State/Province

Missouri

Notes

Site Number: 23 CY 64