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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
possibly Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this
Collector:
William Kumpost, Non-Indian, 1914-1995  Search this
John Kumpost, Non-Indian, 1908-1973  Search this
Previous owner:
William Kumpost, Non-Indian, 1914-1995  Search this
Donor:
William Kumpost, Non-Indian, 1914-1995  Search this
Honoree:
John Kumpost, Non-Indian, 1908-1973  Search this
Object Name:
Vessel fragment/Potsherd
Media/Materials:
Pottery
Techniques:
Stamped
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Pugsley Creek; New York City, Bronx; Bronx County; New York; USA
Date created:
200 BC–AD 1600 (Middle to Late Woodland period)
Collection History:
Collected from the surface by brothers John (1908-1973) and William Kumpost (1914-1995) at an unknown date; donated to MAI by William Kumpost in 1973 in memory of John Kumpost.
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Catalog Number:
24/7893
Barcode:
247893.000
See related items:
Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture)
Containers and Vessels
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws608126e14-b393-4547-b316-da17c32aa54f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_263714