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Date1450-1550
MediumClay
DimensionsOverall: 7 × 9 in. (17.8 × 22.9 cm)
Object numberT0239
Credit LineGift of Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw
Photograph by Richard Walker
Label TextThis Rhodes Incised Jar is from the Beck site, an early contact period site that was contemporary with the De Soto expedition. The jar has multiple punctuated handles.
ProvenanceToby Herbst, Santa Fe, New Mexico
BibliographyWestbrook, Kent C. and J.A. McEntire III. Legacy in Clay: Prehistoric Ceramic Art of Arkansas. Little Rock: Rose Publishing Company, 1982, p. 32. Fig. 7.

Vincent, Gilbert et al. Art of the North American Indians: The Thaw Collection. Cooperstown, New York: Fenimore Art Museum, 2000, p.33.

Fognell, Eva and Alexander Brier Marr, eds. Art of the North American Indians: The Thaw Collection at the Fenimore Art Museum, 2nd ed. Cooperstown, New York: Fenimore Art Museum, 2016, p. 10.
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