Observations November 13, 2013 - Shard

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Observations November 13, 2013 - Shard

#1 Post by SportsFan68 » Wed Nov 13, 2013 12:09 pm

Thousands, maybe tens of thousands, of shards from Ancestral Puebloan pottery are in private collections throughout the Southwest, and it makes me wonder what stories they would tell if they were all relocated to museums near the original sites and cataloged.
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Re: Observations November 13, 2013 - Shard

#2 Post by Estonut » Wed Nov 13, 2013 5:41 pm

SportsFan68 wrote:Thousands, maybe tens of thousands, of shards from Ancestral Puebloan pottery are in private collections throughout the Southwest, and it makes me wonder what stories they would tell if they were all relocated to museums near the original sites and cataloged.
and re-assembled...
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