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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Native American; American Indian; Ancestral Pueblo
Title:Jar
Date Made:100-1600 CE
Type:Container
Materials:Earthenware (corrugated)
Place Made:North America; United States; Southwest
Measurements:overall: 5 7/8 x diam 5 1/2 in.; 14.9225 x 13.97 cm
Accession Number:  MH SK K.B.21
Credit Line:Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
Museum Collection:  The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College
 

This object is under review for NAGPRA-sensitivity.

Recent updates to NAGPRA (Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act) require consent from lineal descendants and/or affiliated Native American Tribes or Native Hawaiian Organizations before displaying or researching cultural items. We have removed the public image of this belonging until we can learn more about the wishes of affiliated Tribal officials or the descendants of those who made it.

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Description:
Pueblo earthenware vase, distinct coils on outside (corrugated). Piece of a handle on one side.

Label Text:
SKINNER CATALOGUE: Pueblo Pottery. A Pueblo earthenware vase of the fourth historic period, which is characterized by black on white and body corrugated pottery. This piece shows the body corrugations very distinctly and has a twin stub where the handle was broken off. Cat. 8/30/1936.

Tags:
indigenous people; Native American; archaeology

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