Jar
Object Details
- Collection History
- Excavated in 1900 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971) during fieldwork sponsored by the American Museum of Natural History (New York, New York); acquired by MAI in 1919 through an exchange with the American Museum of Natural History.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Date created
- AD 1000–1600 (Late Woodland period)
- Catalog Number
- 9/1264
- Barcode
- 091264.000
- Culture/People
- possibly Late Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Excavator
- Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971
- Previous owner
- American Museum of Natural History (AMNH), 1869-
- Object Type
- Containers and Vessels
- Object Name
- Jar
- Media/Materials
- Pottery
- Techniques
- Incised, impressed, aboriginally repaired
- Place
- Shellheap 1, Pit 63; Goodwin Sand Works; Port Washington; Nassau County; New York; USA
- Island Name
- Long Island
- Island Grouping
- Long Island
- See related items
- Late Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture)
- Containers and Vessels
- Record ID
- NMAI_98309
