Vessel fragment/Potsherd

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Date created: AD 1000–1600 (Late Woodland period)

Culture/People: possibly Late Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Collector: Dr. Foster H. Saville (Foster Harmon Saville/FHS), Non-Indian, 1874-1942

Collection History: Collected or purchased from local residents by Foster H. Saville (1874-1942, MAI staff member) in 1922 during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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Place: West 218th Street and Broadway; Baker Field; New York City, Manhattan, Inwood; New York County; New York; USA
Island Name: Manhattan Island

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

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 11/2878
Barcode: 112878.000

Object Type: Containers and Vessels

Object Name: Vessel fragment/Potsherd
Media/Materials: Pottery
Techniques: Incised

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6da1c0875-f2be-4386-ac3e-4899a4333bc5

Record ID: NMAI_121649