Fish Effigy Bowl
# P8228  

$ 650.00


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#P8228

Dimensions
2 1/2in x 4 1/2in

Age
1,200-1,600 A.D.

Material
Fired Clay

Provenance
Mississippi County Arkansas
Comments
A Small Size, Very Well Made, Highly Detailed Mississippian Fish Effigy Bowl That Exhibits Evident Open Pit Firing And Fire Marking, Visible Interior Placement And Evident Aging, Correct Aged Bottom Use Wear, Correct Aged Surface Applique Motif, Visible Aged Shell Grog Deterioration, Correct Surface Aging Coloration And Clay Patination, Correct Material And Manufacture For The Area Found. This Very Nice Effigy Example Displays The Fish Head, Top, Bottom And Tail Fins Below The Bowl Rim On The Body. The Bowl Rim Is The Widest Part Of The Bowl And Has A Nice Pinch Point Decoration. Includes A Ken Partain Certificate Of Authenticity.