Mortar
date: label: Date created
content: 3000 BC–AD 1600 (Late Archaic to Late Woodland period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Late Archaic and Woodland Traditions
label: Possible collector
content: Roy Latham, Non-Indian, 1881-1979
label: Previous owner
content: Roy Latham, Non-Indian, 1881-1979
label: Donor
content: Roy Latham, Non-Indian, 1881-1979
notes: label: Collection History
content: Formerly in the collection of amateur naturalist Roy Latham (1881-1979, of Orient, New York) and probably collected by him; donated to MAI by Roy Latham in 1920.
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place: label: Place
content: Orient; Orient; Suffolk County; New York; USA
label: Island Name
content: Long Island
label: Island Grouping
content: Long Island
setName: label: See related items
content: Multiple archaeological cultures
label: See related items
content: Food Gathering and Preparation
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 9/8606
label: Barcode
content: 098606.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Food Gathering and Preparation
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Mortar
label: Media/Materials
content: Steatite/soapstone
label: Techniques
content: Ground