Cup Fragment and Bowl Fragment

CultureCaddoan Mississippian
Titles
  • Cup Fragment and Bowl Fragment
Date1200–1350
PlaceSpiro Site, Oklahoma, United States
MediumConch shell
Dimensions.A: 7/8 × 3 1/2 × 4 1/4 in. (2.2 × 8.9 × 10.8 cm)
.B: 3 5/8 × 3 in. (9.2 × 7.6 cm)
Credit LineThe McDannald Collection, gift of Arthur T. McDannald
Object number63.222.A,.B
Non exposé

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ProvenanceArthur T. McDannald (d. 1963), Houston; given to MFAH, 1963.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited: "The Collector's Legacy: The Founding Collections of the Houston Museum of Natural Science," Houston Museum of Natural Science, Houston, TX
Mar 31 - Oct 7 1990 (LN:90.17)

Loaned to the Houston Museum of Natural Science for long-term display in the John P. McGovern Hall of the Americas, beginning June 10, 1998 (YL.2003-16 or previous # LN:98.26)

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