Vessel
Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; purchased by George Heye from an unknown source in 1914.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Date created
- 3000–200 BC (Late Archaic to Early Woodland period)
- Catalog Number
- 3/6862
- Barcode
- 036862.000
- Culture/People
- possibly Late Archaic or Early Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Object Type
- Containers and Vessels
- Object Name
- Vessel
- Media/Materials
- Steatite/soapstone
- Techniques
- Ground
- Place
- Chester County; Pennsylvania; USA
- See related items
- Late Archaic Tradition (archaeological culture)
- Containers and Vessels
- Record ID
- NMAI_39475
- Usage
- CC0
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