Collection: Kinker

Item Number: KCPo0033

Category: Bottle

Region: South Central - Prehistoric

Tribe: Mississippian Culture

Period: 800-1600

Materials: Clay

Description: Cat Monster bottle

Dimensions: Height 7.75 inches; Width 6.75 inches

Provenance:

James Durham Collection
Deaccessioned

References:

Hathcock, Roy, Ancient Indian Pottery of the Mississippi River valley, Hurley Press, Camden, Arkansas, 1976, pp. 65, Fig. 146
O'Brien, Michael J., Cat Monsters and Head Pots; The Archaeology of Missouri's Pemiscot Bayou, University of Missouri Press, Columbia, Missouri, 1994, pp. 2, Fig. 12.

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