Worked stone

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Date created: 4000 BC-AD 600

Culture/People: probably Archaic Age (Ortoiroid) (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Expedition leader: Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971
Expedition: Mark Raymond Harrington Cuba Expedition (1915)

Collection History: Excavated in 1915 during the Mark Raymond Harrington Cuba Expedition, led by Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) and sponsored by George Heye.
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Place: Cueva del Muerto (Dead Man's Cave); Siboney; Santiago de Cuba Province; Cuba
Archipelago: Greater Antilles
Island Name: Cuba
Geographical Areas: Caribbean Islands (West Indies)

See related items: Archaic Age (Ortoiroid) (archaeological culture); Materials: Waste

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 4/978
Barcode: 040978.000

Object Type: Materials: Waste

Object Name: Worked stone
Media/Materials: Stone, pigment/pigments
Techniques: Pecked, ground

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6130aa893-3c7a-4047-932e-43a124586c19

Record ID: NMAI_44182