Browse TopicArt and Creative WorksLaborNative AmericansSociety and CultureSubjectArchaeology--ArizonaApacheApache basketsCochise County (Ariz.) Antiquities.DescriptionThe origin of this artifact is unknown. It was acquired by the Cochise College Library in the 1970's through a Title II grant. The jar is 38 cm high, 28 cm diameter and has a 18 cm lipped openning. The water jar is a basket made of sotol leaves and covered in pine resin to make it waterproof. It features two handles for transporting and is decorated with triangular designs of blue paint around its central ridge.Physical Dimensions38cm. x 28cm. x 18cm.TypePhysical ObjectOriginal FormatJarsLanguageEnglishContributing InstitutionCochise College LibraryCollectionCochise County Historical & Archeological CollectionRights StatementThis resource is owned by Cochise College and is provided here for educational purposes only. It may not be downloaded, reproduced or distributed in any format without written permission of Cochise College. For permission to use please contact [email protected]. For permission to use please contact [email protected].
