Water Jug Item Number: D4.68 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Pine pitch water jug. Two rods and coiled weaving, covered in pitch. Pitch is dyed red; 2 sets of braided horse-hair handles (probably to put on a belt.)
History Of Use
For carrying water
Item History
- Made in Arizona, USA
- Owned by Union College before June 29, 1960
- Received from Union College (Donor) on June 29, 1960
What
- Name
- Water Jug
- Identification Number
- D4.68
- Type of Item
- jug
- Material
- pine resin, horse hair and dye
- Manufacturing Technique
- coiled and pitch covered
- Overall
- height 20.0 cm, diameter 18.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Apache
- Previous Owner
- Union College
- Received from
- Union College (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Arizona, USA
When
- Ownership Date
- before June 29, 1960
- Acquisition Date
- on June 29, 1960
Other
- Item Classes
- basketry
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0059/0012