Salado Jar

Namejar

DateA. D. 1075-1400

Mediumclay

DimensionsOverall: 9 7/16 x 10 7/16 in. (24 x 26.5 cm)

Credit LineBequest of Dorothy Zama May

CultureSalado | Tonto

Markings"263" on base.

Object numberA1996-1-505

ClassificationsMay Collection

DescriptionHand coiled, using paddle and anvil technique; squashed globular shaped body; unusual rounded base, indented, probably from clay formed inside of old bowl; wall rounded to mid-shoulder, sharply constricting to tall wide neck, open mouth, and everted rim; restricted vessel; slipped; red and reddish-brown ground, with gray, black, and orange fire clouds.

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