Jar

Museum number:
2-17156
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020017156
Accession number:
Acc.811
Description:
Polychrome jar, concave base, sides incurving in upper area and at base, design of two medallions alternating with geometric pattern in black and red and yellow on white ground, black framing lines and rim, red base and rim interior, broken in several areas and repaired with piece missing.
Donor:
Sarah Levy and Sophia Hazel Levy McDonald
Collection place:
New Mexico
Verbatim coll. place:
New Mexico
Culture or time period:
Zuni
Collector:
Sarah Levy
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Jars, Pottery, and Zuni Polychrome (1850–1920 AD)
Accession date:
1942
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
diameter 16 centimeters and height 18.6 centimeters
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Jar, accession number 2-17156, described as Polychrome jar, concave base, sides incurving in upper area and at base, design of two medallions alternating with geometric pattern in black and red and yellow on white ground, black framing lines and rim, red base and rim interior, broken in several areas and repaired with piece missing.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Jar, accession number 2-17156, described as Polychrome jar, concave base, sides incurving in upper area and at base, design of two medallions alternating with geometric pattern in black and red and yellow on white ground, black framing lines and rim, red base and rim interior, broken in several areas and repaired with piece missing.

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