Jar

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Date created: circa 1930

Culture/People: Catawba
Artist/Maker: attributed to Sally Brown Gordon (Sallie Brown), Catawba, 1875-1952
Possible owner: Sally Brown Gordon (Sallie Brown), Catawba, 1875-1952
Collector: Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950
Previous owner: Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950
Seller: Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950

Collection History: Collected by anthropologist Frank G. Speck (1881-1950), possibly from the artist, at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from Frank Speck in 1938.
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Place: South Carolina; USA

See related items: Catawba; Containers and Vessels

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 19/8327
Barcode: 198327.000

Object Type: Containers and Vessels

Object Name: Jar
Media/Materials: Pottery, sealing wax
Techniques: Painted, incised

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws68e701398-450e-41f2-ad50-cefed1e4f219

Record ID: NMAI_211839