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Vessel fragment

Object Details

Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Howard P. Bullis (of Brooklyn, New York); donated to MAI by Howard Bullis in 1922.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
possibly Late Archaic or Early Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Previous owner
Howard P. Bullis, Non-Indian
Donor
Howard P. Bullis, Non-Indian
Date created
3000–200 BC (Late Archaic to Early Woodland period)
Object Name
Vessel fragment
Media/Materials
Steatite/soapstone
Techniques
Carved
Object Type
Containers and Vessels
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