Ceramic, flat base, sides incurving at base and rim forming defined shoulder, whiteware, polished circular design suggesting stylized birds in black and red with black cross-hatching, black framing lines. Molded and painted.
Donor:
Grace Blair DePue
Collection place:
Hopi Reservation, Navajo County, Arizona
Verbatim coll. place:
Arizona; Hopi Reservation
Culture or time period:
Hopi
Collector:
Capital Life Insurance Company list
Collection date:
1900-1944
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Jars
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
February 19, 1945
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
height 9 centimeters and diameter 14.3 centimeters
Comment:
Original catalog card with detailed description in accession envelope.
Loans:
S1961-1962 #6: American Association of University Women, Berkeley Branch (July 28, 1961–July 31, 1961), S1973-1974 #39: Palo Alto Cultural Center (November 27, 1973–January 8, 1974), and S1974-1975 #55: University of California, Santa Cruz (February 4, 1975–March 19, 1975)