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Vessel fragment/Potsherd
Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected or purchased from local residents in 1939 by William F. Stiles (1912-1980, MAI curator) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Date created
- 200 BC–AD 1600 (Middle to Late Woodland period)
- Catalog Number
- 20/605
- Barcode
- 200605.000
- Culture/People
- possibly Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Collector
- William F. Stiles (WFS), Non-Indian, 1912-1980
- Object Type
- Containers and Vessels
- Object Name
- Vessel fragment/Potsherd
- Media/Materials
- Pottery
- Techniques
- Incised
- Place
- Pelham Bay Park, Hunters Island; New York City, Bronx, Pelham Bay; Bronx County; New York; USA
- Island Name
- Hunters Island
- See related items
- Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture)
- Containers and Vessels
- Record ID
- NMAI_213602
- Usage
- CC0
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