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Pottery Collections

SACATON RED-ON-BUFF POTTERY

Culture: Hohokam
Dates: ca. AD 950-1150
Location: Snaketown, Gila River, AZ
Material: ceramic

Hand-holding dancing figures are the most commonly depicted version of human forms on Hohokam pottery. The posture and repetitive mode suggests something of the nature of Hohokam dancing.