Cooking pot

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Culture/People: Quechan (Yuma/Cuchan)
Previous owner: Jose Caster (Jose Castro/Tu-Col-Quan-Yu Caster), Quechan (Yuma/Cuchan), ca. 1854-ca. 1924
Collector: Edward H. Davis (Edward Harvey Davis/E. H. Davis), Non-Indian, 1862-1951

Collection History: Collected in 1918 from Jose Caster (Jose Castro/Tu-Col-Quan-Yu Caster, Quechan, ca. 1854-ca. 1924) by Edward H. Davis (1862-1951, a rancher and field collector for MAI) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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Place: Arizona; USA

See related items: Quechan (Yuma/Cuchan); Food Gathering and Preparation

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 8/8663
Barcode: 088663.000

Object Type: Food Gathering and Preparation

Object Name: Cooking pot
Media/Materials: Pottery
Techniques: Coiled/hand built

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f5bc9106-b7bb-4632-b0fc-cfab8a06e385

Record ID: NMAI_95419