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Vessel fragment (Image withheld, pending review)

Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Possibly Late Archaic or Early Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this
Previous owner:
Reverend Douglas L. Rights, Non-Indian, 1891-1956  Search this
Donor:
Reverend Douglas L. Rights, Non-Indian, 1891-1956  Search this
Object Name:
Vessel fragment (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials:
Steatite/soapstone
Techniques:
Carved, grooved
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Roaring River; Wilkes County; North Carolina; USA
Date created:
3000-200 BC (Late Archaic to Early Woodland period)
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of amateur archaeologist Reverend Douglas L. Rights (1891-1956); donated to MAI by Reverend Rights in 1926.
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Catalog Number:
14/7892
Barcode:
147892.000
See related items:
Late Archaic Tradition (archaeological culture)
Containers and Vessels
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6205ff83e-8471-4de6-bd7d-6aa710839ab6
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_158534