Object class: Vessels for storing or transporting food / Donor: Zelia Nuttall / Culture or time period: North American cultures - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Object class Vessels for storing or transporting food Donor Zelia Nuttall Culture or time period North American cultures

Hearst Museum object titled Canteen, accession number 2-8255a,b, described as Canteen. Ceramic, disc shape with small spout and two knob-like handles, Sityatki style bird design in dark brown and red on buff ground, brown lines, red base, fire smudged. Molded, painted. Length 24.5 cm. approximately; diameter 21.0 cm. approximately Reference: Fewkes, Jesse Walter. “Designs on Prehistoric Hopi Pottery,” 33rd Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, Washington D.C., 1919, pp. 230-31.

Hearst Museum object titled Canteen, accession number 2-8249, described as Canteen. Ceramic, flat on one side, handles on each side of small tubular neck, remnants of twisted cordage between handles. Techniques: Molded, cordage Length 18.5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Canteen, accession number 2-8256, described as Ceramic, round, flattened on one side, small spout, two handles, one broken and missing, other handle in the form of female head, Sityatki style bird design in black and red on buff ground on upper side framed by a thick black line which extends up to handle. Molded, painted.