Jar

Jar

Casas Grandes low shouldered pot. Pot is made from a red clay that has been burnished inside and out with black slip geometric designs. There are large triangle background with an inside whirl wind pattern. Between these patterns are a series of outlined triangles (5) stacked on one another with a single line drawn through the middle. There is a single line border on either side of the triangle with a circle and single dot in each of the four corners. Pot has a 3" crack from the rim. It has been repaired with a white material.
  • Object: Jar
  • Artist: -
  • Circa: -
  • Dimensions: 5" tall 6" base diameter 3 1/2" rim diameter
  • Culture Area: Mesoamerica / Northern Mexico
  • Cultural Group: Casas Grandes
  • Cultural Context: -
  • Donor: David and Dolores Thomasson
  • Catalog #: 91.168