Jar

Native American

  • Titles Jar (Descriptive)
  • Medium clay
  • Dimensions 6 3/8 × 5 3/4 in. Diam. (16.2 × 14.6 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Dr. Sam Fischer, Birmingham, Alabama, 1969.82
  • Work Type jar
  • Classification Containers

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Spruce root basket of cylindrical shape. Most of the weaving is alternate plaiting and twining. A 3/4" band at the top is twined. Somewhat broken. No lugs though lugs have been on at an earlier time.
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