Vessel fragment/Potsherd

Date created
300 BC-AD 650
Culture/People
probably Saladoid (archaeological culture) (attributed)
MAI agent
Reverend Thomas Huckerby, Non-Indian, 1869-1927
Collector
Reverend Thomas Huckerby, Non-Indian, 1869-1927
Collection History
Collected or purchased from local residents in 1917 by Reverend Thomas Huckerby (1869-1927, a Wesleyan minister and amateur archaeologist working in the Caribbean) during a collecting trip sponsored by MAI.
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Place
Erin Bay shell midden; Erin; Saint Patrick 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
6/7837
Barcode
067837.000
Object Type
Containers and Vessels
Object Name
Vessel fragment/Potsherd
Media/Materials
Pottery
Techniques
Painted, modeled, incised
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws64a08d42a-4b5a-4bf3-bc49-821babe135e4
Record ID
NMAI_72766