Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-0437 | |
Category | Pottery; Vessels | |
Object Name | Jar | |
Culture | Taos Pueblo or Picuris Pueblo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | New Mexico | |
County | Taos | |
Other Geographic Data | Taos Pueblo or Picuris Pueblo | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930s to 1940s | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Clay | |
Description | Deep round jar with flat base, rounded sides, and very short and wide constricted neck with flaring rim and wide mouth; Interior and exterior are scraped smooth and lightly burnished; Lip is marked with series of shallow notches to produce scalloped edge; Jar is unsigned; “Picuris†is penciled on bottom. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 14.7, Rim Diam = 19.2, Max Diam = 20.6 |