Pictograph

Object/Artifact

-

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Pictograph

Entry/Object ID

1954.283.71

Description

Small round river cobble with pecked and incised lines forming a face consisting of two dots for eyes, a vertical line for a nose, and a horizontal line for a mouth. The stone is dark grey striated with orange.

Context

Collected by Emma P. Sampson in Newbury, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1954.283

Source or Donor

Beals, Marguerite E.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

New England

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Culture/Tribe

Abenaki
Native American

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Pictograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Material

Stone

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Sampson, Emma P. Merrill (1865-1953)

Related Places

Place

Town

Newbury

County

Orange County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America