King Crowley

The bust of King Crowley, the most famous object in a collection of archaeological fakes produced in Arkansas and “found” near Jonesboro (Craighead County) along Crowley’s Ridge; 1927.

Stone sculpture with face and chest carved into it

Courtesy of the Craighead County Historical Society

Media

Time Period

Early Twentieth Century (1901 - 1940)

Type

Thing

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