Culture/People:

possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed); including Saladoid and Troumassan Troumassoid Traditions and Cayo Complex  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:

Bifacial tool/projectile point

Media/Materials:

Stone

Techniques:

Flaked/chipped

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:

Collected or purchased from local residents in 1914 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:

4/651

Barcode:

040651.002

See related items:

Multiple archaeological cultures

Tools and Equipment (General)

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws671ace70c-6d28-4f99-9d27-868c88ceff50

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_42940