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Catalog Number	CAS 0113-0001
Category	Pottery; Vessels
Object Name	Jar
Culture	unidentified California Indian
Global Region	North America
Country	USA
State/Prov./Dist.	California
County	San Diego
Other Geographic Data	City: San Diego (vicinity of)
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture	Prehistoric
Collection Name	N/A
Materials	Clay
Description	Globose shape, red/brown earthenware clay with slight mica or pyrite content, very lightly burnished.
Dimensions (cm)	Height = 35.3, Rim Diam = 19.0, Max Diam = 41.2

Catalog Number	CAS 0128-0015
Category	Pottery; Vessels
Object Name	Jar
Culture	Ancestral Pueblo (Anasazi)
Global Region	North America
Country	USA
State/Prov./Dist.	Arizona
County	Navajo
Other Geographic Data	Kayenta area
Maker's Name	Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name	N/A
Materials	Clay
Description	Large spherical jar (fragmentary, reconstructed) with rounded base and short narrow neck; Repetitive black and white geometric design painted on exterior.
Dimensions (cm)	Height = 43.5, Rim Diam = 12.5, Max Diam = 38.5

Catalog Number	CAS 0134-0001
Category	Vessels
Object Name	Lime container
Culture	Melanesian
Global Region	Oceania
Country	Admiralty Islands
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data	Island: Manus
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name	N/A
Materials	Gourd
Description
Dimensions (cm)	Height = 17.9, Max Diam = 8.4

Catalog Number	CAS 0141-0002
Category	Bead & Leatherwork; Vessels
Object Name	Beaded container
Culture	Kikuyu (?)
Global Region	Sub-Saharan Africa
Country	Kenya
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name	Unknown
Date of Manufacture	ca. 1920-1940
Collection Name	N/A
Materials	Gourd; Glass beads; Leather; String
Description	Container made from small tall-necked gourd whose stem end has been removed; Entire exterior of gourd is covered with beads strung on multi-ply string and wrapped around gourd, passing through 4 leather strips that are positioned vertically on sides of gourd and serve as spacer bars; Design field is divided into 6 bands, three of which are divided into 4 panels each in light or dark blue and white with red accents, and three consisting of rows of solid color (white, light blue, dark blue, and red); 2 of the leather spacer bars extend beyond the rim to form a short handle and are also beaded in white, red, and light blue; Stopper is small gourd disc with loops of blue and white beads sewn to the top.
Dimensions (cm)	Height = 16.5, Max Diam = 8.7

Catalog Number	CAS 0143-0315
Category	Vessels
Object Name	Bowl
Culture	Chumash, probably
Global Region	North America
Country	USA
State/Prov./Dist.	California
County	Santa Barbara
Other Geographic Data	unknown
Maker's Name	Unknown
Date of Manufacture	unknown (pre-1906)
Collection Name	N/A
Materials	Stone: soapstone
Description	Rectangular bowl carved from single piece of stone; Bowl has a flat base and flaring walls, especially on the short ends; Walls on long sides are slightly rounded; Rim has a pronounced interior lip along both long sides and less pronounced along one short end; Interior and exterior are ground very smooth.
Dimensions (cm)	Height = 7.8, Width = 15.2, Length = 26.2

Catalog Number	CAS 0143-0683
Category	Vessels
Object Name	Bowl preform
Culture	unidentified California Indian
Global Region	North America
Country	USA
State/Prov./Dist.	California
County	San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Ventura
Other Geographic Data	unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture	unknown (pre-1906)
Collection Name	N/A
Materials	Stone
Description	Preform for spherical bowl or jar, rough shaped overall.
Dimensions (cm)	Height = 17.4, Max Diam = 22.9

Catalog Number	CAS 0143-0928
Category	Carvings; Culinary Items; Vessels
Object Name	Cooking pot / bowl
Culture	Chumash
Global Region	North America
Country	USA
State/Prov./Dist.	California
County	Santa Barbara
Other Geographic Data	unknown
Maker's Name	Unknown
Date of Manufacture	ca. 1700-1800
Collection Name	N/A
Materials	Stone: steatite
Description	Large spherical cooking pot with flat base, rounded sides, and narrow mouth; Carved from single piece of steatite; Low-relief flange encircles lip of vessel; Flattened base is slightly off-center.
Dimensions (cm)	Height = 30.5, Max Diam = 35.9

Catalog Number	CAS 0145-0126
Category	Basketry; Vessels
Object Name	Basket water jar
Culture	Paiute
Global Region	North America
Country	USA
State/Prov./Dist.	California
County	Mono, Inyo, San Bernardino
Other Geographic Data	unknown
Maker's Name	Unknown
Date of Manufacture	Late 1800s
Collection Name	N/A
Materials	Willow (Salix sp.) shoots; Native cordage
Description	Water bottle with conical lower body and very high, wide shoulder tapering to short, narrow neck with coil-wrapped rim; Woven mostly in diagonal twining with 3-strand twining on base; 4 design bands in dyed willow include diagonal lines on lower side, 2 zigzags along center median at mid-section, and plain bands on upper and lower shoulder; Two native cordage handles attached at side, each composed of six rings of twisted fiber woven into the basket side-by-side, creating thick U-shaped handles.
Dimensions (cm)	Height = 57.4, Rim Diam = 4.8, Max Diam = 44.5

Catalog Number	CAS 0147-0039A-C
Category	Jewelry & Metalwork; Vessels
Object Name	Flask
Culture	English
Global Region	Europe
Country	England / Great Britain
State/Prov./Dist.	England
County	South Yorkshire
Other Geographic Data	City: Sheffield
Maker's Name	Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name	N/A
Materials	Metal
Description
Dimensions (cm)	Width = 6.4, Thickness = 3.5, Length = 11.6

Catalog Number	CAS 0147-0040A-C
Category	Jewelry & Metalwork; Vessels
Object Name	Flask
Culture	English
Global Region	Europe
Country	England / Great Britain
State/Prov./Dist.	England
County	South Yorkshire
Other Geographic Data	City: Sheffield
Maker's Name	Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name	N/A
Materials	Metal
Description
Dimensions (cm)	Width = 8.9, Thickness = 4.8, Length = 16.5

Catalog Number	CAS 0148-0001
Category	Pottery; Vessels
Object Name	Jar
Culture	Mohave
Global Region	North America
Country	USA
State/Prov./Dist.	California, Arizona
County	San Bernardino, CA, Mohave, AZ
Other Geographic Data	unknown
Maker's Name	Unknown
Date of Manufacture	late 1800s, probably
Collection Name	N/A
Materials	Micaceous clay;
Description	Large jar with rounded base and spherical body, with the very thin walls rising and sloping inward from their maximum diameter at the mid-level height to form a wide shoulder, then rising straight up to form a very short neck with slightly everted rim; Interior and exterior are scraped very smooth, but are otherwise undecorated; Overall color is terra cotta, with several gray fireclouds on body, rim, and base.
Dimensions (cm)	Height = 36.7, Rim Diam = 14.7, Max Diam = 30.7

Catalog Number	CAS 0148-0002
Category	Pottery; Vessels
Object Name	Jar
Culture	Ancestral Pueblo (Anasazi)
Global Region	North America
Country	USA
State/Prov./Dist.	Arizona, New Mexico
County
Other Geographic Data	Site: Tusayan (?)
Maker's Name	Unknown
Date of Manufacture	Pueblo III: 1100-1300 CE
Collection Name	N/A
Materials	Clay
Description	Large jar with rounded base and flaring sides, forming midlevel height shoulder and very wide, slightly constricted neck; Rim form is everted with rounded lip; Interior is scraped smooth; Exterior is scraped smooth on lower half and corrugated on neck except for last few centimeters; Color is dark gray to black.
Dimensions (cm)	Height = 37.9, Rim Diam = 26.4, Max Diam = 33.1

Catalog Number	CAS 0148-0003
Category	Pottery; Vessels
Object Name	Jar
Culture	Mohave
Global Region	North America
Country	USA
State/Prov./Dist.	California, Arizona
County	San Bernardino, CA, Mohave, AZ
Other Geographic Data	unknown
Maker's Name	Unknown
Date of Manufacture	ca. late 1800s
Collection Name	N/A
Materials	Micaceous clay; Temper
Description	Large jar with round body; Slightly flared rim and rounded base; Paddle and anvil, thin-walled construction; Red/brown clay with no decoration; Numerous firecloud discolorations.
Dimensions (cm)	Height = 35.7, Rim Diam = 12.9, Max Diam = 30.1

Catalog Number	CAS 0148-0004
Category	Pottery; Vessels
Object Name	Bowl
Culture	Zuni Pueblo
Global Region	North America
Country	USA
State/Prov./Dist.	New Mexico
County	McKinley
Other Geographic Data	Zuni Pueblo
Maker's Name	Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name	N/A
Materials	Clay
Description	Ceremonial bowl, globose shape; White exterior slip covers all surfaces; The terraced rim extensions are the diagnostic feature; Designs are in black and feature horned toads and tadpoles; Has a stirrup handle which is decorated with dragonfly images.
Dimensions (cm)	Height = 13.6, Rim Diam = 13.3, Max Diam = 15.3

Catalog Number	CAS 0148-0005
Category	Pottery; Vessels
Object Name	Bowl
Culture	Zuni Pueblo
Global Region	North America
Country	USA
State/Prov./Dist.	New Mexico
County	McKinley
Other Geographic Data	Zuni Pueblo
Maker's Name	Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name	N/A
Materials	Clay
Description	Jar with square rim set on a rounded base; An exterior white slip covers all surfaces and is decorated with black geometric designs which are accented with red, the base is red.
Dimensions (cm)	Height = 6.8, Max Diam = 16.5

Catalog Number	CAS 0148-0006
Category	Pottery; Vessels
Object Name	Jar
Culture	Ancestral Pueblo (Anasazi) (?)
Global Region	North America
Country	USA
State/Prov./Dist.	Arizona, New Mexico
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture	Prehistoric
Collection Name	N/A
Materials	Clay
Description	Tan clay with red slip on interior and exterior; Exterior red slip appears to have once been painted with black dye.
Dimensions (cm)	Height = 9.5, Max Diam = 12.0

Catalog Number	CAS 0148-0008
Category	Pottery; Vessels
Object Name	Jar
Culture	Zuni Pueblo
Global Region	North America
Country	USA
State/Prov./Dist.	New Mexico
County	McKinley
Other Geographic Data	Zuni Pueblo
Maker's Name	Unknown
Date of Manufacture	ca. 1880s
Collection Name	N/A
Materials	Clay; Natural pigments
Description	Round jar with flat base and flaring lower sides, rising to a mid-level height shoulder that is encircled by a ruffled ridge; Above shoulder the sides taper inward as they rise to a wide mouth with a ruffled, everted rim; Interior and exterior are scraped smooth; Lower body below shoulder is covered with a red slip, while the exterior and upper interior portion of neck are covered with a white slip; Design field on neck is divided into two parallel bands, the lower one decorated with terraced red triangles outlined in brown and pendant from an upper brown framing line, while the upper band is decorated with smaller terraced red triangles outlined in brown and pendant from upper and lower framing lines; Ruffled ridges around shoulder and rim are painted brown.
Dimensions (cm)	Height = 9.9, Max Diam = 23.6

Catalog Number	CAS 0148-0011
Category	Pottery; Vessels
Object Name	Jar
Culture	Zuni Pueblo
Global Region	North America
Country	USA
State/Prov./Dist.	New Mexico
County	McKinley
Other Geographic Data	Zuni Pueblo
Maker's Name	Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name	N/A
Materials	Clay
Description	Round jar with flat base and flaring sides; Interior rim is decorated with a scallop design; Exterior sides have geometric designs in red and black on a white field; Underbody on exterior is red.
Dimensions (cm)	Height = 11.6, Rim Diam = 6.7, Max Diam = 11.9

Catalog Number	CAS 0148-0025A,B
Category	Pottery; Vessels
Object Name	Pot fragments (2)
Culture	Melanesian
Global Region	Oceania
Country	Admiralty Islands
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data	Island: Manus
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name	N/A
Materials	Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm)	Height = A=22.2, Width = A=19.1; B=12.7, Thickness = A=0.7; B=0.6, Length = A=7.1; B=14.8

Catalog Number	CAS 0148-0027
Category	Pottery; Vessels
Object Name	Bowl
Culture	Mohave
Global Region	North America
Country	USA
State/Prov./Dist.	California, Arizona
County	San Bernardino, CA, Mohave, AZ
Other Geographic Data	unknown
Maker's Name	Unknown
Date of Manufacture	ca. 1900
Collection Name	N/A
Materials	Micaceous clay; Temper
Description	Large, deep bowl with rounded body, flared rim and rounded base; Paddle and anvil construction; Buff/tan clay, exterior slipped with red, interior design contains narrow horizontal and vertical bands of red and triangular pattern along up-slope and solid red in lower portion on buff/tan clay; Many large sandstone temper inclusions throughout vessel.
Dimensions (cm)	Height = 15.3, Max Diam = 37.3

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