Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-0277 | |
Category | Pottery; Vessels | |
Object Name | Jar | |
Culture | Pee-Posh (Maricopa) | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
County | Maricopa | |
Other Geographic Data | Gila River Indian Reservation, Maricopa Colony | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1895-1910 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Clay; Organic pigment | |
Description | Deep, round jar with flat base, rounded sides, slightly everted rim, and wide mouth; Interior and exterior surfaces are scraped smooth; Exterior is covered with buff-colored slip and burnished; Painted black geometric design on exterior includes scrolls, curved and straight lines, and diamonds; Band of small black triangles with attached scrolls encircles interior rim; Jar is unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 11.4, Rim Diam = 12.0, Max Diam = 13.4 |