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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed); including Saladoid, Troumassan Troumassoid, and Suazan Troumassoid Traditions  Search this
Collector:
Reverend Thomas Huckerby, Non-Indian, 1869-1927  Search this
MAI agent:
Reverend Thomas Huckerby, Non-Indian, 1869-1927  Search this
Object Name:
Pestle
Media/Materials:
Stone
Techniques:
Ground
Object Type:
Food Gathering and Preparation
Place:
Carriacou; Grenada
Archipelago:
Lesser Antilles
Island Name:
Carriacou
Island Grouping:
Windward Islands, Grenadine Islands
Geographical Areas:
Caribbean Islands (West Indies)
Date created:
AD 400-1500
Collection History:
Collected or purchased from local residents in 1910 by Reverend Thomas Huckerby (1869-1927, a Wesleyan minister and amateur archaeologist working in the Caribbean) during a collecting trip sponsored by George Heye.
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Catalog Number:
2/8279
Barcode:
028279.000
See related items:
Multiple archaeological cultures
Food Gathering and Preparation
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws669257a07-65e5-4dfc-b87b-c9e1b2002d1a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_29834