Museum signage: At least on-third of the pottery used at Las Humanas was made elsewhere. The origin of the pottery can be determined by identifying the clay, the glaze, and the temper—the mineral added to the clay to keep it from cracking during firing. The Kapo black jar came from the Rio Grande valley above Santa Fe.Galleries:Ceramic Arts, Native Americans, Salinas Pottery and Other ArtifactsKeywords:Gran Quivira, Kapo, Las Humanas, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument, ceramics, crafts, jar, pottery, storagePhoto Location: Gran Quivira Contact Station Exhibit, Pueblo Missions National Monument, New MexicoPhotographer: Dr. Roy WinkelmanDate of Photo: 02/19/2014Device Make: CanonDevice Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark IIExposure Time: 0.125F Number: 14Original Dimensions: 3312×3492Picture Orientation: PortraitGPS Coordinates: 34°35'45.05"N 106°17'45.88"WPicture Number: 26184
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