Bird-shaped jar

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Object Number 46-73-10/44307

Display Title Bird-shaped jar

Descriptions

Object Description Small Salt Red bird effigy jar.

Inventory Description Ceramic bird-shaped jar, fire-clouded red exterior, with handle, tail and wings

Classification

Complete Vessel

Department Archaeological

Culture

Salado Period

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos

Intrasite Ruin XIX; Exc. 1; Rm. B; Found at base of N. wall.

Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower

Materials Ceramic

Dimensions Overall: 10 x 14 cm (3 15/16 x 5 1/2 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 2134/ 46-73-10/44307

Provenance

Collector Frank Hamilton Cushing (01/01/1886-01/01/1889)

Collector Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition (01/01/1886-01/01/1889)

Donor Mary T. Hemenway (11/15/1946)

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