Vessel fragment

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Date created: 3000–200 BC (Late Archaic to Early Woodland period)

Culture/People: possibly Late Archaic or Early Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Collector: Alanson B. Skinner (A. B. Skinner/Alanson Buck Skinner), Non-Indian, 1886-1925

Collection History: Collected by Alanson B. Skinner (1886-1925, MAI staff member) at an unknown date; acquired by MAI in 1916.
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Place: New York City, Staten Island, Rossville; Richmond County; New York; USA
Island Name: Staten Island

See related items: Late Archaic Tradition (archaeological culture); Containers and Vessels

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 5/2140
Barcode: 052140.000

Object Type: Containers and Vessels

Object Name: Vessel fragment
Media/Materials: Steatite/soapstone
Techniques: Ground

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws677539a49-e5c0-4ce0-8bd1-d70c0f6d01f2

Record ID: NMAI_56329