Vessel fragment/potsherd with effigy/adorno

Date created
AD 600-1200
Culture/People
probably Ostionan Ostionoid (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Excavator
Theodoor de Booy (Theodoor Hendrik Nikolaas de Booy), Non-Indian, 1882-1919
Collection History
Excavated by Theodoor de Booy (1882-1919, an MAI staff member) in late 1916 or early 1917 during MAI-sponsored fieldwork.
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Place
Kitchen midden; Joyuda; Cabo Rojo Municipality; Puerto Rico
Archipelago
Greater Antilles
Island Name
Puerto Rico
Geographical Areas
Caribbean Islands (West Indies)
See related items
Ostionan Ostionoid (archaeological culture)
Containers and Vessels
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
7/2061
Barcode
072061.005
Object Type
Containers and Vessels
Object Name
Vessel fragment/potsherd with effigy/adorno
Media/Materials
Pottery
Techniques
Coiled/hand built, modeled, incised, punctate
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6ad763fca-4665-46f4-8afd-ff3537477ed0
Record ID
NMAI_77718