Vessel fragment/Potsherd

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Date created: 500 BC-AD 500

Culture/People: probably Saladoid (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Seller: Seymour Wylde Wilkin Howes (S. W. Howes), Non-Indian, 1883-1927
Collector: Seymour Wylde Wilkin Howes (S. W. Howes), Non-Indian, 1883-1927
Previous owner: Seymour Wylde Wilkin Howes (S. W. Howes), Non-Indian, 1883-1927

Collection History: Collected by Seymour Wylde Wilkin Howes (1883-1927, manager of Trant's estate on Montserrat), probably in the early 1900s; purchased by MAI from Seymour Howes in 1924.
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Place: Trant's Estate; Trant's; Saint Georges Parish; Montserrat
Archipelago: Lesser Antilles
Island Name: Montserrat
Island Grouping: Leeward Islands
Geographical Areas: Caribbean Islands (West Indies)

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

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 12/7006
Barcode: 127006.000

Object Type: Containers and Vessels

Object Name: Vessel fragment/Potsherd
Media/Materials: Pottery
Techniques: Modeled, incised, painted

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws625b4e092-92af-4ea2-b824-b6a880daac57

Record ID: NMAI_136571