possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Huecoid, Saladoid, and Mamoran Troumassoid Traditions Search this
Seller:
Seymour Wylde Wilkin Howes (S. W. Howes), Non-Indian, 1883-1927 Search this
Collector:
Seymour Wylde Wilkin Howes (S. W. Howes), Non-Indian, 1883-1927 Search this
Previous owner:
Seymour Wylde Wilkin Howes (S. W. Howes), Non-Indian, 1883-1927 Search this
Object Name:
Worked shell
Media/Materials:
Shell/shells
Techniques:
Ground
Object Type:
Materials: Waste
Place:
Trant's Estate; Trant's; Saint Georges Parish; Montserrat
Archipelago:
Lesser Antilles
Island Name:
Montserrat
Island Grouping:
Leeward Islands
Geographical Areas:
Caribbean Islands (West Indies)
Date created:
500 BC-AD 1100
Collection History:
Collected by Seymour Wylde Wilkin Howes (1883-1927, manager of Trant's estate on Montserrat), probably in the early 1900s; purchased by MAI from Seymour Howes in 1924.
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