Canteen

Museum number:
2-17811
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.805
Description:
Ceramic, round on both side with two handles, one side has geometric stylized feather design in black and red on white ground, very worn and with a large chip missing, opposite side is red, paper sticker attached on which is written "Old Hopi Collection." Molded and painted.
Donor:
Norman E.A. Hinds
Collection place:
Southwestern United States
Verbatim coll. place:
Southwest
Culture or time period:
Hopi
Collector:
Norman E.A. Hinds
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Canteens (vessels)
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1942
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 19 centimeters
Comment:
Original catalog card in accession envelope.
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Canteen, accession number 2-17811, described as Ceramic, round on both side with two handles, one side has geometric stylized feather design in black and red on white ground, very worn and with a large chip missing, opposite side is red, paper sticker attached on which is written "Old Hopi Collection." Molded and painted.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Canteen, accession number 2-17811, described as Ceramic, round on both side with two handles, one side has geometric stylized feather design in black and red on white ground, very worn and with a large chip missing, opposite side is red, paper sticker attached on which is written "Old Hopi Collection." Molded and painted.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Canteen, accession number 2-17811, described as Ceramic, round on both side with two handles, one side has geometric stylized feather design in black and red on white ground, very worn and with a large chip missing, opposite side is red, paper sticker attached on which is written "Old Hopi Collection." Molded and painted.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Canteen, accession number 2-17811, described as Ceramic, round on both side with two handles, one side has geometric stylized feather design in black and red on white ground, very worn and with a large chip missing, opposite side is red, paper sticker attached on which is written "Old Hopi Collection." Molded and painted.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Canteen, accession number 2-17811, described as Ceramic, round on both side with two handles, one side has geometric stylized feather design in black and red on white ground, very worn and with a large chip missing, opposite side is red, paper sticker attached on which is written "Old Hopi Collection." Molded and painted.

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