rainbow design

[larson1951]

my friend john found this on this morning
i like the rainbow design
this is a common design of mandan pottery but hard to find a bigger piece such as this one
steve

 

[Brian C.]

Nice peace for sure, is it woodlands period? HH

 

[larson1951]

yup
it is

 

[pickaway]

Whatever the design represents its really interesting.

 

[larson1951]

around here we always think rainbow but that is just a guess
steve

 

[Gecko]

nice piece. any idea how big the complete pot would be? just curious.

 

[flintdigger]

Nice piece Steve , I love that rainbow design pottery .

 

[larson1951]

thanks
the size of this pot was about the size of a soccer ball
most were bigger
a lot of the most common size is about like a 2 gallon pail

 

[flintdigger]

Steve you alway's post some very interesting artifact's. Thanks !!!