[Woods & Waters: Ron Newcomb]

Date1986

Can DescriptionsProgram #507. Record date: October 28, 1986. // Label on tape indicates this is a dub. // Ron Newcomb of Jay, Maine talks about archaeological discovery in 1983 at Androscoggin Lake in Leeds of Algonquin Indian pottery. Displays the 1000 year-old piece he found and reconstructed, discusses how he went about reconstructing the vessel, and also its history and uses. The pottery has been donated to the Maine State Museum and is estimated to have been made between 650 and 1050 A.D.