Calabash gourd container with woven basketry around the base and sides; small round opening at top of container. Basketry around sides consists of an open criss-cross pattern; two pieces of rattan circle top of gourd like a collar. Loops secure pieces of rattan on either side of container together; braided cord knotted through either loop, forming carrying strap. Basketry base functions as a foot for the container; has straight sides and jutting bottom edge.

Small, gourd mate container with engraved decorations. Container is dark brown and pear-shaped. It has a raised, rounded lip, made of stainless steel. Large circle carved on front of container, with a thick border. "Gabriel" written inside of circle, at an angle and in stylized writing. Band, trimmed with two thin lines, extends from circle and wraps around middle of container body. Inside the band are designs of hills, trees, houses and abstract clouds. All designs are naturally coloured orange-brown. Interior of container is rough, covered in dried pith.

Small, gourd mate container with stainless steel decoration. Container is dark brown and spherical in shape. It has a raised, rounded lip with braided trim. Plain border around the container opening. Six vertical bands protrude downward from the border, hooking onto an undecorated ring below the container body. Three of the bands extend into curved legs. Lip, trim, border, bands and ring are all made of stainless steel. Interior of container is rough, covered in dried pith.

Small, gourd mate container with dyed decorations. Container is dark yellow-brown, squat and circular in shape. Large floral motifs, done in dark orange, cover the entire left and right sides. Dark brown dots in the centre of each petal. Remnants of the gourd stem and style act as the flower centres. Additional dark brown dots around the floral motifs, in the space between the petals. Interior of container is rough, covered in dried pith.

Small, gourd mate container. Container exterior is covered in orange-brown leather, stitched together along the back side. It is oval-shaped and has a raised, rounded lip made of stainless steel. The lip slopes into a plain border, that extends slightly outward from the container. Leather is pinched in three places, along the base, to form triangular legs. Interior of container is rough, covered in dried pith.

Small, gourd mate container with stainless steel decoration. Container is bright red-orange and spherical in shape. It has a raised, rounded lip, that slopes into a curved border. Deeply incised line between lip and border. Gourd base is covered in stainless steel, and has a flat, raised foot. Interior of container is rough, covered in dried pith.

Gourd fragment with two horizontal bands at rim and four vertical bands on body, two with intersecting lines and dots in interior. Fragment.

Original CatalogNotes & References: FRUIT JAR - MASONDates Range: CA 1900Mark/Pattern: "...ON"Modern (less than 50 years old):

Original CatalogNotes & References: CROSS MENDS W/ 96-01-6Dates Range: EARTH 20TH CENTURYMark/Pattern: "SHOULDER../722"Modern (less than 50 years old):

Original CatalogNotes & References: LARGE SHOULDER-SEAL JARDates Range: POST 1900Mark/Pattern: "1" ON BASE "MASON../..LA. ON BODYModern (less than 50 years old):