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Documentation of Caddo Funerary Objects from the Crenshaw Site (3MI6) in the Gilcrease Museum Collections

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This report is one in a series of reports produced and published by the Caddo Nation of Oklahoma, Cultural Preservation Program, that concern the documentation of funerary objects in museum facilities that are subject to the provisions and regulations of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) (Gonzalez et al. 2005; Cast et al. 2006; Perttula et al. 2007, 2009a, 2009b, 2010). These documentation studies have been done either with grants from the National Park Service, or through funding provided by the museum facility. In the case of the present study of Caddo funerary objects from the Crenshaw site (3MI6) in the collections at the Gilcrease Museum in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the documentation effort was supported by a NAGPRA grant provided by the National Park Service (NPS).
Title: Documentation of Caddo Funerary Objects from the Crenshaw Site (3MI6) in the Gilcrease Museum Collections
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This report is one in a series of reports produced and published by the Caddo Nation of Oklahoma, Cultural Preservation Program, that concern the documentation of funerary objects in museum facilities that are subject to the provisions and regulations of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) (Gonzalez et al.
2005; Cast et al.
2006; Perttula et al.
2007, 2009a, 2009b, 2010).
These documentation studies have been done either with grants from the National Park Service, or through funding provided by the museum facility.
In the case of the present study of Caddo funerary objects from the Crenshaw site (3MI6) in the collections at the Gilcrease Museum in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the documentation effort was supported by a NAGPRA grant provided by the National Park Service (NPS).

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