Water jar with spherical body, constricted neck, and conical base
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Water jar with spherical body, constricted neck, and conical base
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Water jar with spherical body, constricted neck, and conical base
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Item Description
Water jar with spherical body, constricted neck, and conical base: rigid, close diagonal twining, warp elements at start are layered and wrapped together in two sets of pairs, from start to 2 cm is three-strand twining (s-twist wefts), diagonal twining (s-twist wefts) to rim. Rim: warp elements are truncated and wrapped after final weft course, two sets of twisted fiber loops (one set with four, one set with five) attached to mid-section (11.5 cm apart) at greatest width. Design: three bands of diagonal slashes on lower half of jar, from 8 to 12 cm from rim is band of narrow vertical zigzags, all designs created by weaver's use of both peeled and unpeeled weft material. Additional tags: adhesive tape tag (1.25 x 2 cm) with "294" in black ink attached to mid-section near loops.
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Collection Description |
Collection Description
This digital collection represents baskets from the University of Nevada, Reno Department of Anthropology's Huber collection. Lulu K. Huber collected nearly 600 baskets made by Native American weavers from roughly 1840 to 1930, including pieces by weavers from Washoe, Paiute, Shoshone, Bannock and Ute peoples in the Great Basin and by weavers from more than 25 Native American peoples elsewhere in the West.
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Local Identifier |
Local Identifier
82-107-0103
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Creators
Photographer (pht): Rocke, Laura E.
Contributor (ctb): Huber, Lulu K.
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Extent |
Extent
Start to rim: 29.25 cm; warps per cm: 4; wefts per cm: 4; circumference listed is at greatest width
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Physical Location
University of Nevada, Reno Anthropology Research Museum
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Use and Reproduction
This item is believed to be under copyright, but either (a) no rights-holder(s) have been identified or (b) one or more rights-holder(s) have been identified but none have been located. If you have any information that can contribute to identifying or locating the rights-holder(s) please notify the University of Nevada, Reno Anthropology Research Museum at (775) 784-6704.
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Digital Archive Legacy ID
baskets:66
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