Canteen

Object/Artifact

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El Camino College Anthropology Museum

Name/Title

Canteen

Entry/Object ID

E-205

Description

A canteen that has been coated in pinon pitch. It was made with native clay. There is a leather strap attached to the jar at two lugs. The bottom is signed "BMG" for Betty Manygoats.

Collection

El Camino College Anthropology Museum

Category

Hopi Pottery

Acquisition

Accession

14.01.23

Made/Created

Artist

Betty Manygoats

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Southwest

Continent

North America

Culture/Tribe

Navajo
Native American

Dimensions

Height

16.1 cm

Width

13.7 cm

Material

Native clay, Leather

Color

Brown

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent

Notes

Uneven coloring. Small dent on one side. There is discoloration on one side as seen in the photo above.