Vessel fragment/Potsherd

Date created
AD 200-1500
Culture/People
possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed); including Saladoid, Troumassan Troumassoid, Suazan Troumassoid Traditions and Cayo Complex
Expedition sponsor
Bureau of American Ethnology (BAE), 1879-1965
George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957
Excavator
Dr. Jesse Walter Fewkes (J. Walter Fewkes), Non-Indian, 1850-1930
Collection History
Excavated by anthropologist Jesse Walter Fewkes (1850-1930, director of the Smithsonian's Bureau of American Ethnology) in 1912 or 1913, during a Caribbean expedition jointly supported by the Bureau of American Ethnology and George Heye.
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Place
Banana Bay; Grenadines Parish; Baliceaux Island; Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Archipelago
Lesser Antilles
Island Name
Baliceaux Island
Island Grouping
Windward Islands, Grenadine Islands
Geographical Areas
Caribbean Islands (West Indies)
See related items
Multiple archaeological cultures
Containers and Vessels
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
3/3358
Barcode
033358.000
Object Type
Containers and Vessels
Object Name
Vessel fragment/Potsherd
Media/Materials
Pottery
Techniques
Painted
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b371e842-01b0-4a6e-899f-f1d7beddfb32
Record ID
NMAI_35517