possibly Ancestral Pueblo (Anasazi): Northern San Juan (archaeological) (attributed) Search this
Previous owner:
Jeannette Ritter (Amanda Jeanette Teeter/Mrs. Benjamin W. Ritter), Non-Indian, 1857-1920 Search this
Seller:
Jeannette Ritter (Amanda Jeanette Teeter/Mrs. Benjamin W. Ritter), Non-Indian, 1857-1920 Search this
Object Name:
Jar (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials:
Pottery
Techniques:
Corrugated, coiled/hand built
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Mesa Verde, Mesa Verde National Park; Montezuma County; Colorado; USA
Date created:
AD 750–1300 (Pueblo I to Pueblo III period)
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Jeannette Ritter (Mrs. Benjamin W. Ritter, 1857-1920), whose husband worked to create Mesa Verde National Park; purchased by MAI from Jeanette Ritter in 1916.
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