Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2012-0003-0016 | |
| 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 | |
| Maker's Name | Jerry Whitethorne | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1992 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Clay; Piñon pine pitch | |
| Description | Small round jar with flat base and rounded sides that flare out to their maximum diameter just above mid-level height, then slope inward toward the rim; Interior and exterior surfaces are scraped smooth and decorated with series of small round punctations that are arranged into contiguous triangles, forming a band around the jar’s shoulder; Exterior is coated with piñon pine pitch; Artist’s initials “JWT†(Jerry Whitethorne) are deeply incised on base. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 5.2, Rim Diam = 2.8, Max Diam = 6.2 | |