Jar

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Date created: AD 1000–1600 (Late Woodland period)

Culture/People: probably Late Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Collector: Alanson B. Skinner (A. B. Skinner/Alanson Buck Skinner), Non-Indian, 1886-1925
Previous owner: American Museum of Natural History (AMNH), 1869-

Collection History: Collected by Alanson Skinner in 1909 and to the American Museum of Natural History; acquired by MAI in 1920 through an exchange with the American Museum of Natural History (New York, New York).
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Place: Shell pit 2; Old Place; New York City, Staten Island, Mariners Harbor; Richmond County; New York; USA
Island Name: Staten Island

See related items: Late Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture); Containers and Vessels

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 8/6235
Barcode: 086235.000

Object Type: Containers and Vessels

Object Name: Jar
Media/Materials: Pottery
Techniques: Impressed

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6bf7acc16-1422-46b3-9e91-017a4e248fa3

Record ID: NMAI_93058