Culture/People

probably Ostionan Ostionoid (archaeological culture) (attributed)

Excavator

Theodoor de Booy (Theodoor Hendrik Nikolaas de Booy), Non-Indian, 1882-1919

Object Name

Vessel fragment/potsherd

Media/Materials

Pottery

Techniques

Modeled, coiled/hand built

Object Type

Containers and Vessels

Place

Cabo Engaño; La Altagracia Province; Dominican Republic

Archipelago

Greater Antilles

Island Name

Hispaniola

Geographical Areas

Caribbean Islands (West Indies)

Date created

AD 600-1200

Collection History

Excavated by Theodoor de Booy (1882-1919, an MAI staff member) in 1913 during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.

Catalog Number

3/4199

Barcode

034199.000

See related items

Ostionan Ostionoid (archaeological culture)

Containers and Vessels

Data Source

National Museum of the American Indian

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