Pendant

Date created
4000 BC-AD 1500
Culture/People
possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Archaic Age (Ortoiroid) and Ostionoid Traditions
Expedition
Mark Raymond Harrington Cuba Expedition (1915)
Expedition leader
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971
Collection History
Collected or purchased from area residents in 1915 during the Mark Raymond Harrington Cuba Expedition, led by Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) and sponsored by George Heye.
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Place
Mesa Colorado; Jauco; Maisí Municipality; Guantánamo Province; Cuba
Archipelago
Greater Antilles
Island Name
Cuba
Geographical Areas
Caribbean Islands (West Indies)
See related items
Multiple archaeological cultures
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
8/2079
Barcode
082079.000
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
Object Name
Pendant
Media/Materials
Pottery
Techniques
Modeled, incised, perforated
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws667266f59-d5e3-4286-b2e7-c34b5b63383e
Record ID
NMAI_88278