Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-0310 | |
| Category | Pottery; Vessels | |
| Object Name | Jar | |
| Culture | unidentified Native American (Missouri Indian) | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Missouri | |
| County | Mississippi | |
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | Prehistoric | |
| Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
| Materials | Clay | |
| Description | Effigy jar in form of standing quadruped; Spherical body of animal is supported on 4 short hollow legs; Short,upturned hollow tail extends out from back of body while short hollow modeled head with small ears and nose extends from front; Short but wide, cylindrical neck extends up from animal's back; Interior and exterior surfaces are scraped smooth, but are otherwise undecorated. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 15.9, Thickness = 19.7, Rim Diam = 9.4, Max Diam = 13.3 | |