Culture/People:

probably Saladoid (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this

Excavator:

Theodoor de Booy (Theodoor Hendrik Nikolaas de Booy), Non-Indian, 1882-1919  Search this

Object Name:

Vessel fragment/Potsherd

Media/Materials:

Pottery

Techniques:

Painted, incised

Object Type:

Containers and Vessels

Place:

Kitchen midden; Saint Bernard; Mayaro County; Trinidad; Trinidad and Tobago

Archipelago:

Lesser Antilles

Island Name:

Trinidad

Geographical Areas:

Caribbean Islands (West Indies)

Date created:

AD 1-600

Collection History:

Excavated in 1915 by Theodoor de Booy (1882-1919, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.

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Catalog Number:

4/6243

Barcode:

046243.000

See related items:

Saladoid (archaeological culture)

Containers and Vessels

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws63711214c-cbdb-4527-82ea-25de7f0708e9

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_50061