Vessel fragment/Potsherd

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Date created: AD 1-600

Culture/People: probably Saladoid (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Excavator: Theodoor de Booy (Theodoor Hendrik Nikolaas de Booy), Non-Indian, 1882-1919

Collection History: Excavated in 1915 by Theodoor de Booy (1882-1919, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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Place: Kitchen midden; Saint Bernard; Mayaro County; Trinidad; Trinidad and Tobago
Archipelago: Lesser Antilles
Island Name: Trinidad
Geographical Areas: Caribbean Islands (West Indies)

See related items: Saladoid (archaeological culture); Containers and Vessels

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 4/6118
Barcode: 046118.001

Object Type: Containers and Vessels

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

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f2174289-f916-4fff-8456-a27576cd233f

Record ID: NMAI_49920