Vessel fragment/potsherd

Date created
2500 BC-AD 1500
Culture/People
probably Archaic Age (Ortoiroid) (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Excavator
Godfrey J. Olsen, Non-Indian, 1906-1964
Donor
Godfrey J. Olsen, Non-Indian, 1906-1964
Collection History
Excavated in 1934 by independent archaeologist Godfrey J. Olsen (1906-1964); donated to MAI by Godfrey Olsen in 1934.
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Place
Cave, Anse du Feur, Île à Vache; Cayes Arrondissement; Sud Department; Haiti
Archipelago
Greater Antilles
Island Name
Île à Vache, Hispaniola
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
18/6347
Barcode
186347.000
Object Type
Containers and Vessels
Object Name
Vessel fragment/potsherd
Media/Materials
Pottery
Techniques
Coiled/hand built
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6cf82fac9-9292-4bce-82c4-efea8cd77e6f
Record ID
NMAI_199255