Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1991-0003-0005 | |
| Category | Pottery; Vessels | |
| Object Name | Jar | |
| Culture | Navajo | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
| County | Coconino | |
| Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation; Community: Cow Springs | |
| Maker's Name | Alice Williams Cling (b. 1946) | |
| Date of Manufacture | 1985 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Clay; Piñon pine (Pinus edulis) pitch | |
| Description | Round jar with narrow diameter base and rounded sides that flare out at the bottom as they rise to a high rounded shoulder and then curve inward to a wide round mouth; Interior and exterior surfaces are scraped very smooth and coated with piñon pine pitch; Jar is undecorated; Artist’s initials “AC” are incised on base. Alice Williams Cling is the daughter of Rose Williams and the former sister-in-law of Lorraine Williams, both of whose works are represented in the CAS pottery collection. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 12.4, Rim Diam = 10.3, Max Diam = 16.3 | |