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Culture/People:
possibly Ostionoid Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this
MAI agent:
Theodoor de Booy (Theodoor Hendrik Nikolaas de Booy), Non-Indian, 1882-1919  Search this
Object Name:
Mortar
Media/Materials:
Stone
Techniques:
Pecked, ground, carved, notched
Object Type:
Food Gathering and Preparation
Place:
Andrés; National District; Dominican Republic
Archipelago:
Greater Antilles
Island Name:
Hispaniola
Geographical Areas:
Caribbean Islands (West Indies)
Date created:
AD 600-1500
Collection History:
Collected or purchased from local residents in 1916 by Theodoor de Booy (1882-1919, an MAI staff member) during MAI-sponsored fieldwork.
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Catalog Number:
5/9295
Barcode:
059295.000
See related items:
Ostionoid Tradition (archaeological culture)
Food Gathering and Preparation
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6dc57c08c-449f-4144-954d-1e6f6e04933c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_63944