Thunderbird Effigy 92.1.13.47

Dublin Core

Title

Thunderbird Effigy 92.1.13.47

Description

The thunderbird effigy, sometimes referred to as eagle effigy, is considered to be a fake and modern creation by most archaeologists. There are some examples of real thunderbirds associated with the Mandan culture dating to about 1000 A.D. to 1500 A.D. It should be noted that these are extremely rare.

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Format

71.6mm x 10.2mm x 34.8mm

Files

92.1.13.47a.jpg
92.1.13.47b.jpg

Citation

“Thunderbird Effigy 92.1.13.47,” ARC@SMU, accessed April 25, 2024, https://arcsmu.omeka.net/items/show/27.