Vessel fragment/potsherd

Date created
AD 1200-1500
Culture/People
probably Chican Ostionoid (Chicoid) (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Expedition
Mark Raymond Harrington Cuba Expedition (1915)
Expedition leader
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971
Collection History
Collection history unknown; acquired from area land owners in 1915 during the Mark Raymond Harrington Cuba Expedition, led by Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) and sponsored by George Heye.
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Place
East of Jauco; Village site, Río Caleta; Jauco; Maisí Municipality; Guantánamo Province; Cuba
Archipelago
Greater Antilles
Island Name
Cuba
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
4/5470
Barcode
045470.000
Object Type
Containers and Vessels
Object Name
Vessel fragment/potsherd
Media/Materials
Pottery
Techniques
Coiled/hand built, incised, punctate, modeled
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a881202a-1d8a-4c9a-9555-e6e073f46d30
Record ID
NMAI_48996