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- Date created
- 4000 BC-AD 600
- Culture/People
- possibly Archaic Age (Ortoiroid) (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Expedition
- Mark Raymond Harrington Cuba Expedition (1915)
- Expedition leader
- Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971
- 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 de los Indios, Boca Ovando (Río Ovando mouth); Ovando; Maisí Municipality; Guantánamo Province; Cuba
- Archipelago
- Greater Antilles
- Island Name
- Cuba
- Geographical Areas
- Caribbean Islands (West Indies)
- See related items
- Archaic Age (Ortoiroid) (archaeological culture)
- Containers and Vessels
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 4/5496
- Barcode
- 045496.000
- Object Type
- Containers and Vessels
- Object Name
- Bowl/Cup (No image available)
- Media/Materials
- Shell/shells
- Techniques
- Cut, hand-dipped
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- NMAI_49025