Olla

Museum number:
2-8292
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Alternate number:
232 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.179
Description:
Large olla. White, decorated around neck with geometric cross-hatched design painted in dark brown and red, below shoulder a design of birds combined with cross-hatched geometric elements, brown rim, framing lines and base, rim chipped. Height 18.7 cm.; diameter at rim 16.5 cm.
Donor:
George H. Pepper and Zelia Nuttall
Collection place:
Zuni, Zuni Reservation, McKinley County
Verbatim coll. place:
Zuni
Culture or time period:
Zuni
Collector:
George H. Pepper
Collection date:
1903
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Ollas (vessels)
Accession date:
1905
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
diameter 16.5 centimeters and height 18.7 centimeters
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Olla, accession number 2-8292, described as Large olla. White, decorated around neck with geometric cross-hatched design painted in dark brown and red, below shoulder a design of birds combined with cross-hatched geometric elements, brown rim, framing lines and base, rim chipped. Height 18.7 cm.; diameter at rim 16.5 cm.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Olla, accession number 2-8292, described as Large olla. White, decorated around neck with geometric cross-hatched design painted in dark brown and red, below shoulder a design of birds combined with cross-hatched geometric elements, brown rim, framing lines and base, rim chipped. Height 18.7 cm.; diameter at rim 16.5 cm.

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