Pot apparently used as drinking water jar (Crusted with lime). Sooted sides. Crack in rim patched over with extra clay before firing but reopened upon firing. Diameter 27 cm
Donor:
Lawrence E. Dawson and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Quijotoa, Tohono O'odham Nation Reservation, Pima County
Verbatim coll. place:
Arizona; Papago Reservation; Quijotoa
Culture or time period:
Tohono O'odham
Collector:
Lawrence E. Dawson
Collection date:
December 1966
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Pots (containers)
Accession date:
1967
Context of use:
Apparently used as drinking water jar and food boiling vessel.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
diameter 27 centimeters
Comment:
Remarks: cf. Fontana et al, Papago Indian Pottery, Seattle, 1962.