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Pottery water jar
Object Number 00-8-70/55335
Display Title Pottery water jar
Descriptions
Inventory Description Jar, round body and base, incised, raised designs, loops at neck
Classification
  • Jar
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Fiji
Materials Ceramic, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 33.4 x 29 x 26.3 cm (13 1/8 x 11 7/16 x 10 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 55335
Provenance
Collector Alexander Agassiz (1899-1900)
Collector Dr. William McMichael Woodworth (1899-1900)
Collector U.S. Fish Commission Ship Albatross Expedition (1899-1900)
Donor Donated by Alexander Agassiz (1900)

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