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Object Number
995-29-10/73731
Display Title
Polychrome-on-white olla: animal and geometric motif
Descriptions
Object Description
Old large olla, heavily abraded, with white background, undecorated black bottom and lower 1/6. Design consists of two identical bands around body with alternating five deer motifs in black with red heartline separated by five hatchered, stepped geometric motifs. Ridged area between widest diameter and rim consists of five red bird motifs in diamond shape outlined in black and scalloped edge on inside. All five designs in discreet panels with line and dot background. Dimensions: 29.3 cm high x 35.7 cm max. dia.
Inventory Description
Ceramic jar, convex base, rounded body, tapered neck, flared rim, polychrome geometric designs with birds and deer, mended, losses at rim, some surface abrasions
Classification
- Jar
Department
Ethnographic
Date
Early 20th century
Culture
- Zuñi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New Mexico
Materials
Ceramic Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 28.5 x 34.5 x 35 cm (11 1/4 x 13 9/16 x 13 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
995-29-10/73731
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
Donor
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| |
| 2004.24.34144 | Polychrome-on-white Olla; floral and animal motif |
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| ||
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| |
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|
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| |
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|
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| |
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