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- Date of Photo
- Jun. 1, 2000
- World Region
- North America
- Region
- Southwest United States
- Country
- United States
- State/Province
- New Mexico
- County/District
- Rio Arriba
- Political Location
- La Madera
- Period
- Modern
- Culture
- Jicarilla Apache and Hispanic
- Description
- Once dry, vessel walls are made even by scraping with a metal tool (mica clay is very hard when dry). A clay slurry is added to the surface and the tool is used to scrape wet and dry clay away, knocking down high spots, while adding clay to low spots
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- Activity: Technology/manufacturing
- Artifact Function: Container
- Artifact Material: Ceramic
- Source Type Detail
- Photographer (Original): Eiselt, B. Sunday
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- Collection
- UM Museum of Anthropological Archaeology
- Image Size
- 1536 x 2048
- File Size
- 419 KB
- Record
- 18885
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/anthro1ic/x-18885/18885
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"Once dry, vessel walls are made even by scraping with a metal tool (mica clay is very hard when dry). A clay slurry is added to the surface and the tool is used to scrape wet and dry clay away, knocking down high spots, while adding clay to low spots". In the digital collection UM Museum of Anthropological Archaeology. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/anthro1ic/x-18885/18885. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. April 25, 2024.