probably Saladoid (archaeological culture) (attributed) 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:
Bead/beads
Media/Materials:
Diorite
Techniques:
Ground, drilled
Dimensions:
3 x 3 cm
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Montserrat
Archipelago:
Lesser Antilles
Island Name:
Montserrat
Island Grouping:
Leeward Islands
Geographical Areas:
Caribbean Islands (West Indies)
Date created:
600 BC-AD 800
Collection History:
Collected or purchased from local residents in 1918 by Reverend Thomas Huckerby (1869-1927, a Wesleyan minister and amateur archaeologist working in the Caribbean) during a collecting trip sponsored by MAI.
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