Vessel fragment/Potsherd

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Date created: AD 800-1500

Culture/People: probably Meillacan Ostionoid (Meillacoid) (archaeological culture) (attributed)
MAI agent: Theodoor de Booy (Theodoor Hendrik Nikolaas de Booy), Non-Indian, 1882-1919
Previous owner: Robert Cyril MacCormack (R. C. MacCormack), Non-Indian, 1873-1951

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Robert Cyril MacCormack (1873-1951); acquired by Theodoor de Booy (1882-1919, MAI staff member) from Robert MacCormack in 1913 during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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Place: Vere District; Clarendon Parish; Middlesex County; Jamaica
Archipelago: Greater Antilles
Island Name: Jamaica
Geographical Areas: Caribbean Islands (West Indies)

See related items: Meillacan Ostionoid (Meillacoid) (archaeological culture); Containers and Vessels

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 3/3295
Barcode: 033295.000

Object Type: Containers and Vessels

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

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b7b6419b-5d2c-4e69-96d9-1f4db7f5cc53

Record ID: NMAI_35442