IN THE EYE OF THE BEHOLDER
ARTIFACTS AS ART WHAT IS AN EFFIGY POT? COMPARISON AND CONTRAST THE SPIRO MOUND GROUP THE BLUFF SHELTERS A CARNEGIE GRANT & COB CAVE OTHER BLUFF SHELTER SITES SALVAGE ARCHEOLOGY ARTIFACTS FROM OTHER SITES
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Description: Human effigy bowl found at the Bradley Place University Museum Collections, University of Arkansas What Is an Effigy Pot?
Effigy pots are jars, bowls, bottles and vessels made in the shape of humans, mythological figures (like the cat-serpent) or animals. Some of the animals represented in Mississippian effigy pottery include birds, fish, frogs and turtles.
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