Jar

Museum number:
2-8347
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
287 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.179
Description:
Water jar, decorated exterior with linear design painted in dark brown on natural ground, faded and worn, double handled, constricted neck, fire smudged.
Donor:
George H. Pepper and Zelia Nuttall
Collection place:
New Mexico
Verbatim coll. place:
New Mexico
Culture or time period:
Navajo
Collector:
George H. Pepper
Collection date:
1903
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Jars
Accession date:
1905
Context of use:
Water jar.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
diameter 10.8 centimeters and height 30.5 centimeters
Comment:
Photo: 15-11512. Published: Ill. Papers Peabody Mus. Harvard, Vol. XVII, No. 1, 1941, pl. XVd.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Jar, accession number 2-8347, described as Water jar, decorated exterior with linear design painted in dark brown on natural ground, faded and worn, double handled, constricted neck, fire smudged.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Jar, accession number 2-8347, described as Water jar, decorated exterior with linear design painted in dark brown on natural ground, faded and worn, double handled, constricted neck, fire smudged.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Jar, accession number 2-8347, described as Water jar, decorated exterior with linear design painted in dark brown on natural ground, faded and worn, double handled, constricted neck, fire smudged.

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