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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed); including Saladoid and Troumassan Troumassoid Traditions and Cayo Complex  Search this
Previous owner:
Reverend Thomas Huckerby, Non-Indian, 1869-1927  Search this
Seller:
Mildred Darrell Huckerby (Mrs. Thomas Huckerby), Non-Indian, 1879-1977  Search this
Object Name:
Axe head
Media/Materials:
Stone
Techniques:
Ground, carved
Object Type:
Tools and Equipment (General)
Place:
Saint Vincent; Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Archipelago:
Lesser Antilles
Island Name:
Saint Vincent
Island Grouping:
Windward Islands
Geographical Areas:
Caribbean Islands (West Indies)
Date created:
250 BC-AD 1500
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Reverend Thomas Huckerby (1869-1927, a Wesleyan minister and amateur archaeologist working in the Caribbean); inherited by his widow Mildred Darrell Huckerby (1879-1977); purchased by MAI from Mildred Huckerby in 1928.
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Catalog Number:
15/9113
Barcode:
159113.002
See related items:
Multiple archaeological cultures
Tools and Equipment (General)
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6fc70ee6b-bc49-453f-9d92-109a8513f4fd
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_169962