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Bowl

about 1340
Object PlaceBetween Matamoras and Dingman's Ferry, Pennsylvania, United States
Medium/TechniqueStone
Dimensions5.4 x 10.8 x 8.9 cm (2 1/8 x 4 1/4 x 3 1/2 in.)
Credit LineAmerican Decorative Arts Curator's Fund
Accession number1993.619
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsVessels
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Provenance1962, excavated on the property of Marie Zimmermann (36-Pi-14), in the area of the proposed Tocks Island Reservoir between Matamoras and Dingman's Ferry, Pennsylvania and acquired by Lyman Vandermark (b. 1909 - d. 1978), Port Jervis, NY [see note]; sold by Vandermark's widow to Glenn Del Gaizo, Stockholm, NJ; 1993, sold by Glenn Del Gaizo to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 27, 1993)

NOTE: This excavation, led by Lenape Chapter 12 of the Society for Pennsylvania Archaeology, is discussed by David J. Werner, "The Zimmermann Site: 36-Pi-14," in Archeology in the Upper Delaware Valley, by W. Fred Kinsey, III (Harrisburg, PA, 1972), pp. 55-130. Lyman Vandermark assisted at the site.
William de Hart
about 1950
Marie Zimmermann
about 1925–35
Phosphor
Martin Milmore
1866
Torso
Boris Lovet-Lorski
mid–1930s
Miss Theo Alice Ruggles
Henry Hudson Kitson
1887
Mourning Ring
about 1826
Unidentified artist
19th century
Imogen
Thomas Ridgeway Gould
1866
Covered Jar
Henry Petzal
1968
Covered box with lapis
Henry Petzal
20th century, 1970
View 1
Henry Varnum Poor
1963