Canteen

Museum number:
2-8248
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
94-T (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.179
Description:
Canteen. Ceramic, flat on one side, two handles, fire smudged, broken over-all and repaired with some pieces missing. Molded. Length 28.3 cm. Width 29.2 cm Reference: Simpson, Ruth. “The Hopi Indians,” Southwest Museum Leaflets, No. 25, 1953, pp. 79-80.
Donor:
George H. Pepper and Zelia Nuttall
Collection place:
Hano, First Mesa, Hopi Reservation
Verbatim coll. place:
Arizona; Hopi Reservation; Hano
Culture or time period:
Hopi-Tewa
Collector:
George H. Pepper
Collection date:
1903
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Canteens (vessels)
Accession date:
1905
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 28.3 centimeters and width 29.2 centimeters
Comment:
Additional original number: 188. Context of use: Original catalog card with detailed description in accession envelope. References: Simpson, Ruth. "The Hopi Indians", Southwest Museum Leaflets, No. 25, 1953, pp. 79-80.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Canteen, accession number 2-8248, described as Canteen. Ceramic, flat on one side, two handles, fire smudged, broken over-all and repaired with some pieces missing. Molded. Length 28.3 cm. Width 29.2 cm Reference: Simpson, Ruth. “The Hopi Indians,” Southwest Museum Leaflets, No. 25, 1953, pp. 79-80.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Canteen, accession number 2-8248, described as Canteen. Ceramic, flat on one side, two handles, fire smudged, broken over-all and repaired with some pieces missing. Molded. Length 28.3 cm. Width 29.2 cm Reference: Simpson, Ruth. “The Hopi Indians,” Southwest Museum Leaflets, No. 25, 1953, pp. 79-80.

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