Jar

Date created
probably AD 1150-1450
Culture/People
probably Casas Grandes Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Possible collector
Andrew H. Blackiston (A.H. Blackiston/Andrew Hooton Blackiston), Non-Indian, 1877-1953
Previous owner
Andrew H. Blackiston (A.H. Blackiston/Andrew Hooton Blackiston), Non-Indian, 1877-1953
Seller
Andrew H. Blackiston (A.H. Blackiston/Andrew Hooton Blackiston), Non-Indian, 1877-1953
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of and possibly collected by Andrew H. Blackiston (1877-1953, a businessman and amateur archaeologist with interests in Latin America); purchased by George Heye from Andrew Blackiston in 1914.
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Place
Río Casas Grandes valley; Chihuahua State; Mexico
See related items
Casas Grandes Tradition (archaeological culture)
Containers and Vessels
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
3/9610
Barcode
039610.000
Object Type
Containers and Vessels
Object Name
Jar
Media/Materials
Pottery
Techniques
Painted, modeled, corrugated
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b7ea4cfd-636d-471a-8484-17239e54da06
Record ID
NMAI_42513