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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed); including Archaic Age (Ortoiroid), Saladoid, and Mamoran Troumassoid Traditions  Search this
MAI agent:
George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957  Search this
Object Name:
Grooved object
Media/Materials:
Stone
Techniques:
Ground, grooved
Object Type:
Unknown Function
Place:
Guadeloupe
Archipelago:
Lesser Antilles
Island Name:
Guadeloupe Islands
Island Grouping:
Leeward Islands
Geographical Areas:
Caribbean Islands (West Indies)
Date created:
1000 BC-AD 1500
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; purchased by George Heye from an unknown source in Paris, France, in 1914.
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Catalog Number:
3/4171
Barcode:
034171.000
See related items:
Multiple archaeological cultures
Unknown Function
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws675dfb42c-e3f5-4c13-ac3f-f6e0f2c36487
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_36432