Jar

Date created
probably AD 1600–1850
Culture/People
probably Iñupiaq (archaeological) (attributed)
Previous owner
Mrs. H. S. Emerson, Non-Indian
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Mrs. H. S. Emerson; purchased by George Heye from an unknown source in 1915.
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Place
Cave; Cape Prince of Wales; Bering Straits Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
See related items
Iñupiaq (archaeological)
Containers and Vessels
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
4/4711
Barcode
044711.000
Object Type
Containers and Vessels
Object Name
Jar
Media/Materials
Pottery
Techniques
Impressed
Dimensions
37 x 28.5 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6637c0b09-ca3e-48cd-b66a-0dc7fd0fed78
Record ID
NMAI_48247