Vessel

Museum number:
3-32018
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.4790
Description:
Pottery vase made by Jerardo Tena, a Mata Ortiz artist, on September 10, 2005. Red polished ceramic with matte black checkered design outlined in red. Majority of the decoration is on the neck of the vessel with three evenly spaced points swooping down lower.
Donor:
Maggie Pico and Vachi Chikovani
Collection place:
Mata Ortiz, Casas Grandes Municipality, Chihuahua
Production place:
Berkeley, Alameda County, California
Maker or artist:
Jerardo Tena
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Pottery and Vessels (containers)
Production date:
September 10, 2005
Accession date:
October 2005
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Dimensions:
whole— circumference 43 centimeters, mouth— diameter 8.3 centimeters, and whole— height 20.5 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Vessel, accession number 3-32018, described as Pottery vase made by Jerardo Tena, a Mata Ortiz artist, on September 10, 2005. Red polished ceramic with matte black checkered design outlined in red. Majority of the decoration is on the neck of the vessel with three evenly spaced points swooping down lower.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Vessel, accession number 3-32018, described as Pottery vase made by Jerardo Tena, a Mata Ortiz artist, on September 10, 2005. Red polished ceramic with matte black checkered design outlined in red. Majority of the decoration is on the neck of the vessel with three evenly spaced points swooping down lower.

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