Culture/People

possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Late Archaic and Woodland Traditions

Object Name

Vessel

Media/Materials

Steatite/soapstone

Techniques

Carved

Object Type

Containers and Vessels

Place

Providence; Providence County; Rhode Island; USA

Date created

2600 BC–AD 150 (Late Archaic to Middle Woodland period)

Collection History

Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from an unknown source in 1917.

Catalog Number

6/1042

Barcode

061042.000

See related items

Multiple archaeological cultures

Containers and Vessels

Data Source

National Museum of the American Indian

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