Jar

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

Culture/People: possibly Late Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Excavator: Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971
Previous owner: American Museum of Natural History (AMNH), 1869-

Collection History: Excavated in 1900 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971) during fieldwork sponsored by the American Museum of Natural History (New York, New York); acquired by MAI in 1919 through an exchange with the American Museum of Natural History.
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Place: Shellheap 1, Pit 63; Goodwin Sand Works; Port Washington; Nassau County; New York; USA
Island Name: Long Island
Island Grouping: Long Island

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

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 9/1264
Barcode: 091264.000

Object Type: Containers and Vessels

Object Name: Jar
Media/Materials: Pottery
Techniques: Incised, impressed, aboriginally repaired

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws67c412af2-2206-41d7-9aea-37afeda19dca

Record ID: NMAI_98309