Vessel

52-21-3

Location: On Display in the Native North America Gallery

From: North America | United States of America | Delaware | Sussex County (Delaware) | Near Lewes

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number	52-21-3
Current Location	Native North America Gallery - On Display
Culture	Nanticoke (uncertain)
Provenience	North America \| United States of America \| Delaware \| Sussex County (Delaware) \| Near Lewes
Site Name	Miller-Toms Site
Site Number	7S-D-4
Culture Area	Northeast Culture Area
Locus	"Miller Toms Site"
Period	Late Woodland Period
Date Made	1000 - 1600 CE
Section	American
Materials	Clay
Description	Large restored pot. Wide mouth. Half restored. Rim relatively complete. Rough corrugated impressed surface, probably cord-wrapped paddle. Wide band of rim decoration; 7 encircling parallel horizontal roulette (?) lines.
Height	25.72 cm
Width	23.81 cm
Depth	23.18 cm
Outside Diameter	23 cm
Credit Line	Gift of H. Geiger Omwake, 1952
Other Number	6 - Other Number

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20 Jul 1982 - 20 Mar 1983	Lenape, The: Wanderers in Their Own Land
22 Nov 2025 - Present	Native North American Gallery- Ancestral Traditions, Modern Meanings

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Omwake, Henri G. "A Report of the Excavations at the Ritter Site No.2 Near Lewes, Delaware." The Archaeolog: Publication of the Sussex Archaeological Association 6, no. 3. (1954): 4-12.	View related objects
Omwake, Henri G. Report of an Archaeological Investigation of a Site Designated as Townsend II, Situated on Canary Creek, near Lewes, Del..	View related objects
Omwake, Henri G. "Did the Indians Construct the Dike across Canary Creek and a Causeway over one of its Branches?." Bulletin of the Archaeological Society of Delaware 9, no. 1. Page/Fig./Plate: 11-31.	View related objects
Custer, Jay F., and Daniel R. Griffith. "Late Woodland Cultures of the Middle and Lower Delmarva Peninsula." In Late Woodland Cultures of the Middle Atlantic Region, by Jay F. Custer, 29-57. Cranbury: University of Delaware Press, 1986. See: Pages 29-57	View related objects