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Mississippian bowl with hand appliqués

This ca. 1400 ceramic bowl depicts hand motifs, powerful symbols of Mississippian cosmology, representing constellations of stars

Mississippian bowl with hand appliqués

Courtesy of Department of Sociology and Anthropology Archaeology Laboratory, University of Mississippi, Davies Collection 3359

Mississippian bowl with hand appliqués.

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Courtesy of Department of Sociology and Anthropology Archaeology Laboratory, University of Mississippi, Davies Collection 3359
Collection Davies Collection
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