Shell
date: label: Date created
content: AD 800-1500
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Meillacan Ostionoid (Meillacoid) (archaeological culture) (attributed)
label: Excavator
content: Theodoor de Booy (Theodoor Hendrik Nikolaas de Booy), Non-Indian, 1882-1919
label: MAI agent
content: Theodoor de Booy (Theodoor Hendrik Nikolaas de Booy), Non-Indian, 1882-1919
notes: label: Collection History
content: Excavated or purchased from local residents in 1916 by Theodoor de Booy (1882-1919, an MAI staff member) during MAI-sponsored fieldwork.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Kitchen midden; Ingenio Cristóbal Colón (Christopher Columbus sugar mill); San Pedro de Macorís; San Pedro de Macorís Province; Dominican Republic
label: Archipelago
content: Greater Antilles
label: Island Name
content: Hispaniola
label: Geographical Areas
content: Caribbean Islands (West Indies)
setName: label: See related items
content: Meillacan Ostionoid (Meillacoid) (archaeological culture)
label: See related items
content: Materials: Waste
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 8/1523
label: Barcode
content: 081523.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Materials: Waste
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Shell
label: Media/Materials
content: Shell/shells
label: Techniques
content: Unmodified