Jar

Museum number:
2-17048
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.805
Description:
Ceramic, flat base, flattened shape, flaring rim, geometric design with cross-hatching, alternating with butterfly design in black and red on buff ground, black framing lines, frog painted on base along with a paper sticker on which is printed "Hopi". Molded and painted.
Donor:
Norman E.A. Hinds
Collection place:
Hano, First Mesa, Hopi Reservation
Verbatim coll. place:
Arizona; Hopi Reservation; Hano
Culture or time period:
Hopi-Tewa
Maker or artist:
Paqua Naho
Collector:
Norman E.A. Hinds
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Jars
Accession date:
1942
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
diameter 21.5 centimeters and height 15.2 centimeters
Comment:
cf. 2-29738, catalog card. Original catalog card with photo in accession envelope. References: "Plateau" Spring, 1976, Volume 48, No.'s 3 and 4.
Loans:
S1985-1986 #31: The Crafts Museum, New Delhi, India (March 8, 1986–August 4, 1986) and S1986-1987 #24: Museum of Craft and Folk Art (San Francisco) (March 2, 1987–May 5, 1987)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Jar, accession number 2-17048, described as Ceramic, flat base, flattened shape, flaring rim, geometric design with cross-hatching, alternating with butterfly design in black and red on buff ground, black framing lines, frog painted on base along with a paper sticker on which is printed "Hopi". Molded and painted.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Jar, accession number 2-17048, described as Ceramic, flat base, flattened shape, flaring rim, geometric design with cross-hatching, alternating with butterfly design in black and red on buff ground, black framing lines, frog painted on base along with a paper sticker on which is printed "Hopi". Molded and painted.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Jar, accession number 2-17048, described as Ceramic, flat base, flattened shape, flaring rim, geometric design with cross-hatching, alternating with butterfly design in black and red on buff ground, black framing lines, frog painted on base along with a paper sticker on which is printed "Hopi". Molded and painted.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Jar, accession number 2-17048, described as Ceramic, flat base, flattened shape, flaring rim, geometric design with cross-hatching, alternating with butterfly design in black and red on buff ground, black framing lines, frog painted on base along with a paper sticker on which is printed "Hopi". Molded and painted.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Jar, accession number 2-17048, described as Ceramic, flat base, flattened shape, flaring rim, geometric design with cross-hatching, alternating with butterfly design in black and red on buff ground, black framing lines, frog painted on base along with a paper sticker on which is printed "Hopi". Molded and painted.

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