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Maker(s):Anonymous
Culture:Native American; Likely a Tohono O'odham imitation of Hohokam Culture (500-1450) pottery.
Title:Deep Jar
Date Made:1880-1920
Type:Container
Materials:unslipped clay with delineated neck ring
Place Made:United States; Southern Arizona; Northern Sonora; Mexico
Measurements:2 9/16 x 2 3/8 in. diameter body; 6.5088 x 6.0325 cm
Accession Number:  SC 1984.35.36
Credit Line:Transfer from Smith College Science Center
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
This cream colored jar features red spirals on its base. Like other Tohono O'odham (formerly Papago) vessels, the jar leaves much white space and uses red paint sparingly. AP2018

Tags:
jars

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