Vessel fragment/potsherd with effigy/adorno

Date created
AD 800-1500
Culture/People
probably Chican Ostionoid (Chicoid) (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Collector
Theodoor de Booy (Theodoor Hendrik Nikolaas de Booy), Non-Indian, 1882-1919
Collection History
Collected or excavated in 1912 by Theodoor de Booy (1882-1919, an MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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Place
Bambarra; Middle Caicos District; Turks and Caicos Islands
Archipelago
Bahama Islands
Island Name
Middle Caicos Island (Grand Caicos Island)
Island Grouping
Caicos Islands
Geographical Areas
Caribbean Islands (West Indies)
See related items
Chican Ostionoid (Chicoid) (archaeological culture)
Containers and Vessels
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
3/2557
Barcode
032557.000
Object Type
Containers and Vessels
Object Name
Vessel fragment/potsherd with effigy/adorno
Media/Materials
Pottery
Techniques
Modeled, punctate, incised
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6159f73e8-8649-4def-a91d-fa2878eb8247
Record ID
NMAI_34628