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- B-135
- Unknown
- Piipaash
- Medium sized Maricopa polychrome bowl. Design has an unusual layout that trisects the bowl interior. A wide, "Y" shaped, cream colored band has a large bullseye, executed in brownish paint, at the center base. There are two smaller bullseyes in...
- B-144
- Unknown
- Piipaash
- Medium size Maricopa Black-on-cream pitcher with tall neck, small mouth and everted rim. The handle rises one centimeter above the rim and is attached above the midpoint of the body, ending with a small protruding tab. Exterior surface is even and...
- B-033
- Unknown
- Piipaash
- Small globular Maricopa Black-on-cream bowl, roughly symmetrical, with an incurved rim. The bowl is pinkish gray both inside and outside; the interior surface is uneven, not highly polished, and has scraping marks. The base is flat with a deep...
- B-146
- Unknown
- Piipaash
- Small Maricopa Black-on-cream canteen. Roughly oval body with a flattened base, subrectangular cross-section, very short cylindrical neck, and two "belt-loop" type lugs, one on either side. Surface of the vessel is uneven, but polished smooth,...
- B-147
- Unknown
- Piipaash
- Large Maricopa Black-on-cream figure of a woman holding a child. Woman's shield shaped face has appliquéd eyes with incised pupils; outlines have been painted to further define these features. Appliquéd nose is very large and prominent, with...
- B-151
- Unknown
- Piipaash
- Medium sized Maricopa Black-on-cream elephant effigy. Roughly ovate body stands on four slightly splayed legs. Tail is short and thick. Head has rounded ears, conical appliquéd eyes, and short tusks that curve upwards. The short trunk curves...
- B-155
- Unknown
- Piipaash
- Large symmetrical Maricopa Black-on-red bowl with scalloped outcurved rim. Interior and exterior are decorated and polished. The interior surface is uneven, not as well smoothed and polished as the exterior. The interior is decorated with black...
- B-161
- Unknown
- Piipaash
- Very large Maricopa Black-on-cream bowl, deep, ovoid with an everted rim. Surface has a thin coating or wash which lightens the surface color. Exterior is polished and smooth but not even. Complex vertically banded design has hooked triangles,...
- B-166
- Unknown
- Piipaash
- Female Maricopa figurine holding a child. The face and body originally covered with white paint, most of it is gone. Eyes are outlined in black , two red lines extend from the eyes to the jaw; black lines are painted on the chin. Long brown hair...
- B-168
- Unknown
- Piipaash
- Deep, hemispherical Maricopa Black-on-cream bowl with scalloped rim. Exterior and interior surfaces are even and highly polished with polishing striations. Black decorations cover both interior and exterior surfaces, rim is painted. The exterior...
- B-170
- Unknown
- Piipaash
- Medium sized, shallow Maricopa Black-on-red bowl. Both interior and exterior surfaces have been slipped, polished, and decorated. Interior surface has off-set bisected design layout; rectangles of increasing size extend from rim to base with...
- B-185
- Unknown
- Piipaash
- Large Maricopa Black-on-cream jar with high shoulder, tall neck and a large mouth. The bottom is flat and the shape is roughly symmetrical. The interior is polished inside the neck. The exterior is polished and decorated with three bands of...
- B-200
- Unknown
- Piipaash
- Round Maricopa Polychrome head with appliquéd features: arched eyebrows, oval eyes, tiny ears, and a large, prominent aquiline nose with well-formed nostrils. Piece is hollow with a small opening at the bottom of the head's narrow neck, and a...
- B-035
- Unknown
- Piipaash
- Small Maricopa Black-on-cream bowl with a globular body, incurved rim, flat base. The exterior is covered with a light brown slip and highly polished; the interior is unpolished with wiping striations. The exterior is decorated with motifs...
- B-039
- Unknown
- Piipaash
- Small Black-on-Cream Maricopa jar with an ovate body, wide cylindrical neck, everted rim, and a flat bottom. Asymmetrical. Exterior surface is light brown with faded geometric designs. Rim painted with solid line; design fields on neck and the...
- Maricopa, Pinal County
- Unknown
- Arizona -- History -- To 1912; Postal service -- Arizona – History; Postmarks – Arizona; Cancellations (Philately) – Arizona; Covers (Philately) – Arizona; Postal stationery
- Cancelled post office form mailed from Maricopa, Pinal County, Arizona, March 17, 1885. The cancellation is octagonal. This was originally the junction for the main transcontinental railroad with the branch line into Phoenix. The post office at...
- Tempe, Maricopa County
- Unknown
- Arizona -- History -- To 1912; Postal service -- Arizona – History; Postmarks – Arizona; Cancellations (Philately) – Arizona; Covers (Philately) – Arizona; Postal stationery; Post office buildings -- Arizona
- Cancelled envelope mailed from Tempe, Ariz., November 1, 1898. In 1871, Charles Trumbull Hayden , left Tucson where he lived since his arrival in 1857 on the first Butterfield Overland Mail coach. He moved to the site of the future Tempe where he...
- Phoenix, Maricopa County
- Unknown
- Arizona -- History -- To 1912; Postal service -- Arizona – History; Postmarks – Arizona; Cancellations (Philately) – Arizona; Covers (Philately) – Arizona; Postal stationery
- Cancelled postal stationery entire mailed from Phoenix, Arizona, September 5, 1881. The cancellation is hexagonal, and the "OE" in Phoenix are conjoined. In 1867, Jack Swilling organized the Swilling Irrigation Canal Company from the waters of the...
- Gila Bend, Maricopa County
- Unknown
- Arizona -- History -- To 1912; Postal service -- Arizona – History; Postmarks – Arizona; Cancellations (Philately) – Arizona; Covers (Philately) – Arizona; Postal stationery
- Cancelled envelope mailed from Gila Bend, Ariz., August 8, 1904. Fr. Garces found a Native American Rancheria in 1774. Years later a settlement began where grain was raised. This colony became known as Gila Bend, located at the turning point of...
- Buckeye, Maricopa County
- Unknown
- Arizona -- History -- To 1912; Postal service -- Arizona – History; Postmarks – Arizona; Cancellations (Philately) – Arizona; Covers (Philately) – Arizona; Postal stationery; Post office buildings -- Arizona
- Cancelled postal card mailed from Buckeye, Ariz., April 8, 1906. Buckeye was named for the Buckeye Canal built by M.M. Jackson in honor of his home state in Ohio. Thomas Newton Clanton donated a quarter section along the canal for a town site....