Earthenware Vessel, For Cooking
date: label: Accession Date
content: 9 Feb 1882
name: label: Collector
content: Edward W. Nelson
label: Donor Name
content: Edward W. Nelson
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "OBLONG COOKING POT.--MADE OF COARSE EARTHENWARE. AT THE UPPER CORNERS THE CLAY HAS BEEN PINCHED UP AND PIERCED FOR THE ATTACHMENT OF CORDS FOR SUSPENDING THE POT. THE VESSEL IS RUDELY MADE, AND IS MUCH BLACKENED WITH LAMP SMOKE. LENGTH, 6 INCHES; WIDTH, 4 7/8 INCHES; HEIGHT, 2 1/4 INCHES. ESKIMO, ST. LAWRENCE ISLAND, ALASKA. COLLECTED BY E. W. NELSON. 63,546." FROM CARD: "63546-47. NOS. 63546-7 - ILLUS. IN USNM REPT, 1896; PL. 16, FIGS. 1 & 3; P. 1052."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: St. Lawrence Island, Bering Sea, Alaska, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Eskimo
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 82A00003
label: USNM Number
content: E63546-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Pot
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 15 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 12.383 cm
label: Height - Object
content: 5.71 cm