Seed Jar

Seed Jar, between 1300 and 1500

  • Caddoan, Native American
  • Mississippian, Native American

Clay

  • Overall: 10 1/4 × 5 1/2 inches (26 × 14 cm)

Founders Society Purchase with funds from the Mary G. and Robert H. Flint Foundation

1986.46

Department

Africa, Oceania & Indigenous Americas

Details

(Tony Berlant, Santa Monica, California, USA)

1986-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

possibly Caddoan, Native American; possibly Mississippian, Native American, Seed Jar, between 1300 and 1500, clay. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase with funds from the Mary G. and Robert H. Flint Foundation, 1986.46.

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