Prehistoric Mississippian Spouted Jar, TL Tested
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Description
Native American, Midwestern / Southern United States, Arkansas, Crittenden County, Beck, Mississippian Culture, ca. 1500 CE. An impressive pottery vessel boasting a rare form with an elongated, conical spout that curves upward from a globular body, all enveloped in taupe-hued slip. A bulging neck that narrows to a circular rim rises from the top of the dish, while a petite, nubbin handle protrudes opposite the spout. Size: 11.3" W x 8.2" H (28.7 cm x 20.8 cm)
This piece has been tested using thermoluminescence (TL) analysis and has been found to be ancient and of the period stated. A full printed and bound report is available to the buyer upon request.
Provenance: private Hidden Valley Lake, California, USA collection; ex-Heartland Artifact Auctions Inc, Quincy, Illinois, USA, June 27, 2021, lot 187
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#170864
This piece has been tested using thermoluminescence (TL) analysis and has been found to be ancient and of the period stated. A full printed and bound report is available to the buyer upon request.
Provenance: private Hidden Valley Lake, California, USA collection; ex-Heartland Artifact Auctions Inc, Quincy, Illinois, USA, June 27, 2021, lot 187
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#170864
Condition
Professionally repaired with minor infill and light restoration over some break lines. Small chip to spout. Expected surface wear with nicks and abrasions, commensurate with age. Otherwise, very nice with light earthen deposits. TL holes to base and interior of spout. Collection label on shoulder.
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Prehistoric Mississippian Spouted Jar, TL Tested
Estimate $400 - $600
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