Water vessel

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Culture/People: probably Taíno (attributed)
Previous owner: Alexander Franklin, Non-Indian
Donor: Alexander Franklin, Non-Indian

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Alexander Franklin (of New York City); donated to MAI by Alexander Franklin in 1934.
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Place: Mariel; Mariel Municipality; La Habana Province; Cuba
Archipelago: Greater Antilles
Island Name: Cuba
Geographical Areas: Caribbean Islands (West Indies)

See related items: Taíno; Food/Beverage Serving

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 18/6712
Barcode: 186712.000

Object Type: Food/Beverage Serving

Object Name: Water vessel
Media/Materials: Pottery
Techniques: Coiled/hand built

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws667d23b21-c953-41f2-88c7-142d544df5e6

Record ID: NMAI_199772