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.
Donor:
Ira Jacknis, Margot Blum Schevill, and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Cow Springs, Coconino County, Arizona
Verbatim coll. place:
Arizona; Coconino; Cow Springs
Culture or time period:
Navajo
Maker or artist:
Zonnie Barlow
Collector:
Betty Manygoats, Ira Jacknis, and Margot Blum Schevill
Collection date:
April 19, 1993
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Pots (containers)
Context of use:
Made for tourist trade.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
height 16.9 centimeters, 13.1 centimeters, and diameter 12.88 centimeters