Ceramic, round, polished black, two handles, flaring neck, sides sharply incurving in lower area to small flat base. Molded.
Donor:
Guy J. Giffen and Helen Smith Giffen
Collection place:
Santa Clara, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico
Verbatim coll. place:
New Mexico; Santa Clara
Culture or time period:
Santa Clara
Maker or artist:
Olojia Naranjo
Collector:
Guy J. Giffen
Collection date:
ca. 1927
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Jars
Accession date:
1940
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
diameter 16 centimeters and height 24 centimeters
Comment:
See accession envelope for letter from collector. References: LeFree, Betty, "Santa Clara Pottery Today," University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, 1975, p. 85.