Grinding stone
date: label: Date created
content: 3300 BC-AD 1600
name: label: Culture/People
content: possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed); including Archaic Age (Ortoiroid), Saladoid, Mamoran Troumassoid, and Chican Ostionoid (Chicoid) Traditions
label: Collector
content: Reverend Thomas Huckerby, Non-Indian, 1869-1927
label: MAI agent
content: Reverend Thomas Huckerby, Non-Indian, 1869-1927
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collected or purchased from local residents in 1918 by Reverend Thomas Huckerby (1869-1927, a Wesleyan minister and amateur archaeologist working in the Caribbean) during a collecting trip sponsored by MAI.
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place: label: Place
content: Saint Martin Island; Saint Martin, Netherlands Antilles
label: Archipelago
content: Lesser Antilles
label: Island Name
content: Saint Martin
label: Island Grouping
content: Leeward Islands
label: Geographical Areas
content: Caribbean Islands (West Indies)
setName: label: See related items
content: Multiple archaeological cultures
label: See related items
content: Tools and Equipment (General)
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 8/6091
label: Barcode
content: 086091.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Tools and Equipment (General)
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Grinding stone
label: Media/Materials
content: Steatite/soapstone
label: Techniques
content: Ground, polished