Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected by John Howard Quinby (1863-1940, of Armonk, New York) at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from his widow, Emma Louise Briggs Quinby (1877-1962), in 1942.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- possibly Late Archaic or Early Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Collector
- John Howard Quinby (Howard Quimby), Non-Indian, 1863-1940
- Previous owner
- John Howard Quinby (Howard Quimby), Non-Indian, 1863-1940
- Emma Briggs Quinby (Emma Louise Briggs/Mrs. John Howard Quinby), Non-Indian, 1877-1962
- Seller
- Emma Briggs Quinby (Emma Louise Briggs/Mrs. John Howard Quinby), Non-Indian, 1877-1962
- Date created
- 3000–200 BC (Late Archaic to Early Woodland period)
- Object Name
- Vessel fragment
- Media/Materials
- Steatite/soapstone
- Techniques
- Ground, drilled
- Object Type
- Containers and Vessels
