Vessel fragment/Potsherd

Vessel fragment/Potsherd
Date created
1000 BC–AD 1600 (Early to Late Woodland period)
Culture/People
possibly Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Excavator
Alanson B. Skinner (A. B. Skinner/Alanson Buck Skinner), Non-Indian, 1886-1925
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971
Charles O. Turbyfill (Charles Orr Turbyfill/C. O. Turbyfill), Non-Indian, 1888-1966
Expedition sponsor
Samuel Riker, Jr., Non-Indian, 1868-1936
Collection History
Excavated in 1917 or 1918 by MAI staff members Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971), Alanson B. Skinner (1886-1925), and Charles O. Turbyfill (1888-1966) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI and funded by MAI trustee Samuel Riker Jr. (1868-1936).
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Place
Pit 27; Schley Avenue; New York City, Bronx, Throgs Neck (Throggs Neck); Bronx County; New York; USA
See related items
Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture)
Containers and Vessels
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
8/3361
Barcode
083361.000
Object Type
Containers and Vessels
Object Name
Vessel fragment/Potsherd
Media/Materials
Pottery
Techniques
Impressed
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws690a01752-28e2-4491-b6a4-d6864925663b
Record ID
NMAI_89844