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Culture/People:
possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed); including Saladoid and Troumassoid Traditions and Cayo Complex  Search this
Possible collector:
Reverend Thomas Huckerby, Non-Indian, 1869-1927  Search this
Previous owner:
Reverend Thomas Huckerby, Non-Indian, 1869-1927  Search this
Seller:
Reverend Thomas Huckerby, Non-Indian, 1869-1927  Search this
Object Name:
Axe head
Media/Materials:
Stone
Techniques:
Ground, carved
Object Type:
Tools and Equipment (General)
Place:
Grenada; Grenada
Archipelago:
Lesser Antilles
Island Name:
Grenada
Island Grouping:
Windward Islands
Geographical Areas:
Caribbean Islands (West Indies)
Date created:
AD 200-1500
Collection History:
Collected or purchased from local residents at an unknown date by Reverend Thomas Huckerby (1869-1927, a Wesleyan minister and amateur archaeologist working in the Caribbean); purchased by MAI from Reverend Huckerby in 1923.
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Catalog Number:
12/5588
Barcode:
125588.000
See related items:
Multiple archaeological cultures
Tools and Equipment (General)
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6d0e178d4-b6f5-48fd-9e16-9ec79f6a17e1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_135075