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Object Number 995-29-10/71220
Display Title Black-on-black shouldered vase: feather motif
Descriptions
Object Description Tall polished blackware vase with elongated insloping sides>. Feather motif from center to just below rim.:me. Dimensions: 17.1 cm high x 21.0 cm max. dia. * Signed on bottom of vase, Blue Corn, San Ildefonso. * Accompanied by ribbon: First Prize Inter-Tribal Indian Ceremonial, Gallup, New Mexico, The Indian Capital, 50th Anniversary, Inter-Tribal Indian Ceremonial, Gallup, New Mexico, 1971. Tag on back of ribbon: Item: 516-1; Exhibitor: 12; Maker: Blue Corn; Judge: Dutton. Tag accompanying ribbon: Prem. No. 516; Award: 1; Exhibitor: 12; Balcomb's; Sold.
Inventory Description Vase, black on black design, feather motif, deep sloping shoulder
Classification
  • Vase
Department Ethnographic
Date ca. 1971
Artist Blue Corn
Culture
  • San Ildefonso
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 17.1 x 21 cm (6 3/4 x 8 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Collector Dr. William R. Wright (1995)
Donor Dr. William R. Wright (1995)

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