Jar

Museum number:
2-3803
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020003803
Alternate number:
262 (original number, U. Penn. number) and B-4 (original number, McLoyd and Graham number)
Accession number:
Acc.11
Description:
Coiled vase, blackened by fire. They have made bands by not crimping some coils, then ornamenting the vase. This vessel has been fractured and enclosed in a network of yucca leaves, the same in this respect as No. 1 and 2, group B. Circumferences in largest place, four feet, three inches; under rim, two feet, six inches; height 1 foot. four inches. In this was found numbers 57 to 69, Group B. This vase was found in a cliff-house in Lake Canon.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Lake Canyon, San Juan County, Utah
Verbatim coll. place:
Cliff house in Lake Canon
Collector:
Charles Cary Graham and Charles McLoyd
Collection date:
1882-1893
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Jars
Accession date:
August 1901
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Comment:
Remarks: "Selected by G.H. Pepper
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Jar, accession number 2-3803, described as Coiled vase, blackened by fire. They have made bands by not crimping some coils, then ornamenting the vase. This vessel has been fractured and enclosed in a network of yucca leaves, the same in this respect as No. 1 and 2, group B. Circumferences in largest place, four feet, three inches; under rim, two feet, six inches; height 1 foot. four inches. In this was found numbers 57 to 69, Group B. This vase was found in a cliff-house in Lake Canon.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Jar, accession number 2-3803, described as Coiled vase, blackened by fire. They have made bands by not crimping some coils, then ornamenting the vase. This vessel has been fractured and enclosed in a network of yucca leaves, the same in this respect as No. 1 and 2, group B. Circumferences in largest place, four feet, three inches; under rim, two feet, six inches; height 1 foot. four inches. In this was found numbers 57 to 69, Group B. This vase was found in a cliff-house in Lake Canon.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Jar, accession number 2-3803, described as Coiled vase, blackened by fire. They have made bands by not crimping some coils, then ornamenting the vase. This vessel has been fractured and enclosed in a network of yucca leaves, the same in this respect as No. 1 and 2, group B. Circumferences in largest place, four feet, three inches; under rim, two feet, six inches; height 1 foot. four inches. In this was found numbers 57 to 69, Group B. This vase was found in a cliff-house in Lake Canon.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Jar, accession number 2-3803, described as Coiled vase, blackened by fire. They have made bands by not crimping some coils, then ornamenting the vase. This vessel has been fractured and enclosed in a network of yucca leaves, the same in this respect as No. 1 and 2, group B. Circumferences in largest place, four feet, three inches; under rim, two feet, six inches; height 1 foot. four inches. In this was found numbers 57 to 69, Group B. This vase was found in a cliff-house in Lake Canon.

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