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Object Number
985-27-10/59239
Display Title
Southwestern twined olla. Pitch on interior and exterior. 3 leather lugs.
Descriptions
Object Description
Southwestern twined olla, possibly Pima or Apache. Pitch on interior and exterior. Roundish body w/ flat base and wide shoulder w/ long slightly flaring neck. 3 leather lugs. False braid rim finish. 43.4x35 cm.
Inventory Description
Jar, convex base, rounded body, constricted neck, 3 lug handles, pitch
Classification
- Jar
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Apache?
- Pima?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
Materials
Fiber, Pitch, Leather, Sumac?, Willow?
Dimensions
Overall: 46 x 37 x 37.2 cm (18 1/8 x 14 9/16 x 14 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/59239; 34011
Provenance
Owner
Mrs. George Crook
Owner
Mrs. William R. Morris
(07/01/1930)
Owner
William Radcliff Morris
(01/01/1878-01/01/1893)
Collector
General George Crook
(Unknown)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(07/01/1930 - 01/01/1985)
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