Effigy

Animal

14716

From: United States of America | Mississippi | Jefferson County (Mississippi) | Ferguson Plantation

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 14716
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Natchez (uncertain)
Provenience United States of America | Mississippi | Jefferson County (Mississippi) | Ferguson Plantation
Culture Area Southeast Culture Area
Date Made 1200-1800 CE
Section American
Materials Jasper
Technique Carved | Polished
Iconography Animal
Description

Black jasper. Carved figure of animal. Base is hollowed and polished.

Height 3.5 cm
Length 10.8 cm
Width 2.9 cm
Credit Line Purchased from William T. W. Dickeson, 1899

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