Pendant (unfinished)

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Date created: 3500 BC-AD 1500

Culture/People: possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed); including Archaic Age (Ortoiroid), Saladoid, Troumassan Troumassoid, Suazan Troumassoid Traditions and Cayo Complex
Collector: Reverend Thomas Huckerby, Non-Indian, 1869-1927
MAI agent: Reverend Thomas Huckerby, Non-Indian, 1869-1927

Collection History: Collected or purchased from local residents in 1907 by Reverend Thomas Huckerby (1869-1927, a Wesleyan minister and amateur archaeologist working in the Caribbean) during a collecting trip sponsored by George Heye.
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Place: Tobago; Trinidad and Tobago
Archipelago: Lesser Antilles
Island Name: Tobago
Geographical Areas: Caribbean Islands (West Indies)

See related items: Multiple archaeological cultures; Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 1/4380
Barcode: 014380.000

Object Type: Adornment/Jewelry

Object Name: Pendant (unfinished)
Media/Materials: Stone
Techniques: Ground, polished, drilled

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws63c07cba4-c5b4-42a5-9927-d62355de1c32

Record ID: NMAI_15065