Pottery smoother (Image withheld, pending review)
name: label: Possible excavator
content: Philip L. Dade, Non-Indian, 1908-1976
label: Previous owner
content: Philip L. Dade, Non-Indian, 1908-1976
label: Seller
content: Philip L. Dade, Non-Indian, 1908-1976
label: Presenter/funding source
content: John S. Williams (John Stanton Williams/John S. Williams, Sr.), Non-Indian, 1901-1982
label: Presenter/funding source
content: Marian Wiggins Williams (Mrs. John S. Williams), Non-Indian, 1900-1994
label: Presenter/funding source
content: Dr. Frederick J. Dockstader (FJD), Non-Indian, 1912-1998
label: Presenter/funding source
content: Alice W. Dockstader (Alice Warren/Mrs. Frederick J. Dockstader), Non-Indian, 1921-2018
notes: label: Collection History
content: Probably excavated by Philip L. Dade (1908-1976, Chief of the Panama Canal Zone Civil Defense Unit and amateur archeologist); purchased by MAI from Philip Dade in 1957 using funds donated by John S. Williams (1901-1982, a New York City stockbroker and MAI trustee) and his wife Marian Wiggins Williams (1900-1994) and Dr. Frederick J. Dockstader (1912-1998, MAI curator and later director), and his wife Alice W. Dockstader (1921-2018).
label: Contact Us
content: Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement
place: label: Place
content: Venado Beach; Arraiján District; Panamá Oeste Province; Panama
setName: label: See related items
content: Pottery making tools
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 22/6206
label: Barcode
content: 226206.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Pottery making tools
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Pottery smoother (Image withheld, pending review)
label: Media/Materials
content: Shell/shells
label: Techniques
content: Ground