Vessel fragment/potsherd with effigy/adorno

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Date created: AD 600-1500

Culture/People: possibly Ostionoid Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Previous owner: Emilio Rodriguez y Monga, Non-Indian

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Emilio Rodriguez y Monga; purchased by George Heye from an unknown source in 1906.
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Place: Interior; Dominican Republic
Archipelago: Greater Antilles
Island Name: Hispaniola
Geographical Areas: Caribbean Islands (West Indies)

See related items: Ostionoid Tradition (archaeological culture); Containers and Vessels

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 1/147
Barcode: 010147.000

Object Type: Containers and Vessels

Object Name: Vessel fragment/potsherd with effigy/adorno
Media/Materials: Pottery
Techniques: Modeled, punctate, incised

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws62b990968-d598-4a70-b30c-67419a0d4a57

Record ID: NMAI_10552