Vessel fragment/potsherd with effigy/adorno
date: label: Date created
content: AD 600-1500
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Troumassoid Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
label: Possible collector
content: Robert Spiers Benjamin, Non-Indian, 1917-2009
label: Previous owner
content: Robert Spiers Benjamin, Non-Indian, 1917-2009
label: Donor
content: Robert Spiers Benjamin, Non-Indian, 1917-2009
notes: label: Collection History
content: Probably collected or acquired from local residents by Robert Spiers Benjamin (1917-2009, later a journalist known for his work in Latin America) during travel in the Caribbean between 1934 and 1936; donated to MAI by Robert Spiers Benjamin in 1936.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Roseau; Saint George Parish; Dominica
label: Archipelago
content: Lesser Antilles
label: Island Name
content: Dominica
label: Island Grouping
content: Windward Islands
label: Geographical Areas
content: Caribbean Islands (West Indies)
setName: label: See related items
content: Troumassoid Tradition (archaeological culture)
label: See related items
content: Containers and Vessels
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 19/477
label: Barcode
content: 190477.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Containers and Vessels
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Vessel fragment/potsherd with effigy/adorno
label: Media/Materials
content: Pottery
label: Techniques
content: Modeled, incised, punctate