Jar Item Number: 1262/280 from the MOA: University of British Columbia

Description

Jar with round base and wall that flares out to short vertical body. Shoulder is almost flat on an upward slant; neck is short and straight; opening is much smaller than body diameter. Body is decorated with two rows of scalloping at top and bottom edges and band of vertical incised lines at centre encompassed by two recessed bands. Shoulder is decorated with stamped bows and cross-like flowers at edges; inside these designs is a band of incised half circles with stamped dot fill attached to a thin band; inside this band is a band of triangles whose bases together form and other thin band about 1.5 cm from the base of the neck.