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Water Jar

ELMO00000602.jpg ThumbnailsWater Jar, Alternate View

Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s)

Description: Reconstructed glaze-on-cream water jar. Barbara Mills, Professor and Chair of Anthropology at the University of Arizona, indicates that the designs are Heshothauthla-like, but that overall, the jar is a bit odd.

Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), RM 1, 0-100 CM. Note: This vessel could have come from either Room 1-N or Room 1-S.

Collection: National Park Service, El Morro.