Jar

Jar

Two piece coil jar. The bottom piece has a globose flat bottom shape. Coiled counter-clockwise when viewed from top. Warp and weft both grass bundle foundation. Lid is also coiled. It's shape is squat cone with inverted conical knob lid lip overlaps that which extends into jar. Small red and purple yard designs arranged in vertical rows. Many designs are worn away. Bottom weft worn away. Bottom broken at juncture between base and side.
  • Object: Jar
  • Artist: -
  • Circa: -
  • Dimensions: basket; 6" height 8-3/8" diameter (widest) Lid; 2-1/2" height 5" diameter
  • Culture Area: Arctic or Subarctic
  • Cultural Group: unidentified arctic or subarctic
  • Cultural Context: -
  • Donor: Sonoma County Historical Society
  • Catalog #: 85.087