Vessel fragment

Date created
3000–200 BC (Late Archaic to Early Woodland period)
Culture/People
possibly Late Archaic or Early Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Possible collector
Roy Latham, Non-Indian, 1881-1979
Previous owner
Roy Latham, Non-Indian, 1881-1979
Donor
Roy Latham, Non-Indian, 1881-1979
Collection History
Formerly in the collection of amateur naturalist Roy Latham (1881-1979, of Orient, New York) and probably collected by him; donated to MAI in 1917 by Roy Latham.
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Place
Orient; Orient; Suffolk County; New York; USA
Island Name
Long Island
Island Grouping
Long Island
See related items
Late Archaic Tradition (archaeological culture)
Containers and Vessels
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
7/3418
Barcode
073418.000
Object Type
Containers and Vessels
Object Name
Vessel fragment
Media/Materials
Steatite/soapstone
Techniques
Carved
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6198aec4c-a361-4338-9ab3-b28263d31cd6
Record ID
NMAI_79072