Paint mortar
- Date created
- 3000 BC–AD 1600 (Late Archaic to Late Woodland period)
- Culture/People
- possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Late Archaic and Woodland Traditions
- Previous owner
- Charles M. Taintor, Non-Indian, 1817-1905
- Possible owner
- Phoebe Taintor Ives (Mrs. Charles Pomeroy Ives), Non-Indian, 1848-1936
- Possible seller
- Phoebe Taintor Ives (Mrs. Charles Pomeroy Ives), Non-Indian, 1848-1936
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Charles M. Taintor (1817-1905); inherited by his daughter Phoebe Taintor Ives (Mrs. Charles Pomeroy Ives, 1848-1936, of Branford, Connecticut); probably purchased by MAI from Mrs. Ives in 1916.
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- Place
- Colchester (Calchester); New London County; Connecticut; USA
- See related items
- Multiple archaeological cultures
- Art and Printing tools
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 5/8101
- Barcode
- 058101.000
- Object Type
- Art and Printing tools
- Object Name
- Paint mortar
- Media/Materials
- Stone
- Techniques
- Ground
- Record ID
- NMAI_61990