Jar

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Date created: probably AD 1150-1450

Culture/People: probably Casas Grandes Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Previous owner: Edward H. Ledwidge, Non-Indian, 1870-1934
Seller: Edward H. Ledwidge, Non-Indian, 1870-1934
Presenter/funding source: Harmon W. Hendricks (Harmon Washington Hendricks), Non-Indian, 1846-1928

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Edward Ledwidge (1870-1934, an El Paso, Texas, tax collector and prominent collector of Casas Grandes pottery); purchased by MAI from Edward Ledwidge in 1917 using funds donated by MAI trustee Harmon W. Hendricks (1846-1928).
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Place: Paquimé region; Paquimé (Casas Grandes); Casas Grandes Municipality; Chihuahua State; Mexico

See related items: Casas Grandes Tradition (archaeological culture); Containers and Vessels

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 6/643
Barcode: 060643.000

Object Type: Containers and Vessels

Object Name: Jar
Media/Materials: Pottery
Techniques: Modeled, painted

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6824a0065-63d5-4257-9058-bba4374ffa78

Record ID: NMAI_65488