Celt

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Date created: 250 BC-AD 1500

Culture/People: possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed); including Saladoid and Troumassan Troumassoid Traditions and Cayo Complex
Possible collector: Reverend Thomas Huckerby, Non-Indian, 1869-1927
Previous owner: Reverend Thomas Huckerby, Non-Indian, 1869-1927
Seller: Reverend Thomas Huckerby, Non-Indian, 1869-1927

Collection History: Collected or purchased from local residents by Reverend Thomas Huckerby (1869-1927, a Wesleyan minister and amateur archaeologist working in the Caribbean) at an unknown date; purchased by George Heye from Reverend Huckerby in 1906.
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Place: Saint Vincent; Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Archipelago: Lesser Antilles
Island Name: Saint Vincent
Island Grouping: Windward Islands
Geographical Areas: Caribbean Islands (West Indies)

See related items: Multiple archaeological cultures; Woodworking tools

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 9702
Barcode: 009702.001

Object Type: Woodworking tools

Object Name: Celt
Media/Materials: Stone
Techniques: Ground

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws622330c44-936f-4f15-9548-ef72d95e1cfc

Record ID: NMAI_10388