Vessel fragment/Potsherd (Image withheld, pending review)

Date created
AD 1200–1650 (Middle to Late Mississippian period)
Culture/People
probably Caddoan (archaeological) (attributed); possibly used by Mississippian peoples
Seller
Susan Polk Jones (Susan Rayner Polk/Mrs. Joseph L. Jones), Non-Indian, 1842-1921
Previous owner
Susan Polk Jones (Susan Rayner Polk/Mrs. Joseph L. Jones), Non-Indian, 1842-1921
Dr. Joseph L. Jones, Non-Indian, 1833-1896
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Dr. Joseph L. Jones (1833-1896, New Orleans, Louisiana); purchased by George Heye from Dr. Jones's widow, Susan Polk Jones (1842-1921), in 1906.
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Place
Mississippi; USA
See related items
Caddoan (archaeological)
Mississippian Tradition (archaeological culture)
Containers and Vessels
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
8017
Barcode
008017.000
Object Type
Containers and Vessels
Object Name
Vessel fragment/Potsherd (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Pottery
Techniques
Modeled, incised
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws60219d9e8-86f7-4e5f-b5c4-8038b2a2eb62
Record ID
NMAI_8541