Jar

Museum number:
2-16740
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.774
Description:
Ceramic, flat base, bi-lobed, polished red on handle and spouts; stylized anthromorphic figure in red and buff on natural ground. "Fish (?)". Molded.
Donor:
Delila S. Gifford
Collection place:
San Juan Pueblo (Ohkay Owingeh), Rio Arriba County, New Mexico
Verbatim coll. place:
New Mexico; Rio Arriba; San Juan
Culture or time period:
San Juan
Collector:
Delila S. Gifford
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Jars
Accession date:
1941
Context of use:
Wedding jar.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
height 17.5 centimeters
Loans:
S1982-1983 #43: SFO Museum (May 24, 1983–December 7, 1983)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Jar, accession number 2-16740, described as Ceramic, flat base, bi-lobed, polished red on handle and spouts; stylized anthromorphic figure in red and buff on natural ground. "Fish (?)". Molded.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Jar, accession number 2-16740, described as Ceramic, flat base, bi-lobed, polished red on handle and spouts; stylized anthromorphic figure in red and buff on natural ground. "Fish (?)". Molded.

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