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Start Over Object class Containers (receptacles) Donor Margot Blum Schevill Accession year [Missing]
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Basket bottle, accession number 2-71420, described as Basketry, miniature pitched basket bottle with handle. Globular with extended neck. Coiled construction of split sumac coated inside and out with pinon pitch. Material of handle unknown (traditionally was braided horsehair). Attached label "A/ Betty Bedonia $24".
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 2-71555, described as Coiled ceramic, smoothed, interior pink/tan, exterior tan with gray fire clouds. All surfaces pitted. Applique biyo of inverted arcs (made by finger tip) below the rim. Post-firing pinon pine pitch glaze inside and out.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 2-71549, described as Coiled ceramic, slightly bulbous, smoothed, post-firing pinon pine pitch glaze. Uneven shape, red-brown with single dark fire cloud on the bottom.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Jar, accession number 2-71415, described as Ceramic, globular (called "bubble pot"), red-brown clay. Rim decoration of raised, inverted arcs. Slight fireclouds. Semi-burnished. Post-fired glaze of pinon pitch. Flat bottom has felt pen initials "LB" and dealer's white label "E/LB 29.-".
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Jug, accession number 2-71560, described as With handle. Coiled ceramic, ochre/tan with large black fire clouds. Applique biyo (incised like coil) around throat. Post-firing pinon pine pitch glaze.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Pot, accession number 2-71552, described as Coiled ceramic, smoothed, straight neck and sloped shoulders. 2/3 of surface is covered by fire cloud. Decorated with incised "ziggurat" pattern round high waist. Applique: 2 bunches of 3 pine cones placed on opposite sides of shoulder slope. Thin post-firing pinon pine pitch glaze on out/inside.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Pot, accession number 2-71551, described as Coiled ceramic, smoothed (but still rough). Applique biyo decoration below the rim. Variegated browns with numerous dark fire clouds. Thick application of pinon pine pitch glaze inside and out. Tall with slight high waist.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Pot, accession number 2-71414, described as Ceramic, ellipsoidal, with top opening in outline of male Navajo profile. Brown clay with black fireclouds. Semi-burnished, post-fired glaze of pinon pitch (which is particularly thick on inner surfaces). Bottom incised "SM.., 92". Dealer's white label "OS/SM 48.-".
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Pot, accession number 2-71418, described as Ceramic, half pot on stained wood "bookend" and pierced for hanging. Red-brown globular pot with elongated, wide neck. Many dark fire clouds. Applique decoration of ear of corn with 2 pulled-back leaves. Rim decoration of raised, inverted arcs. Half pot vertical cut is smooth (power saw?). Unreadable label on foot of pot. Pinon pitch.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Pot, accession number 2-71550, described as Bubble pot, coiled ceramic, smoothed, post-firing pinon pine pitch glaze on exterior and interior. Surface has some small pits. Color variegated brown/ochre with black fire clouds. Rim applique decoration of inverted arcs (shaped by finger tip or can opener end).

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