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Description: Illustration of "The G. Murray Reyolds pot" from the Wyoming Historical and Geological Society collection. "It is 9 1/2 inches high and has a body diamter of 7 1/2 inches. Its capacity is 4 3/8 quarts. It was found under a ledge of rocks, about the year 1890, on Kitchen Creek, Fairmount Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, and presented to the society by Col. Reynolds." The pot rim is decorated with a pattern of parallel lines typical of Native American pottery from the Susquehanna River region.
Title: G Murray Reynolds Pot 1900
Credit: Christopher Wren, "A study of north Appalachian Indian pottery" Wyoming Historical and Geological Society, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, 1914, page 56, Plate No. 7
Author: Christopher Wren (active 1900s)
Permission: PD-US (published before 1923)
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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