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Object Number
995-29-10/74036
Display Title
Polychrome-on-white Jar: parrot and floral motif
Descriptions
Object Description
White jar with two braided handles. Fluted rim in red. Red parrots front and back with geometric elements in black and floral elements in red and black. Dimensions: 20.4 cm high x 18.6 cm max. dia.
* Signed on bottom of jar, E. Waconda, Acoma, N.M.
Inventory Description
Jar, round body, scalloped rim, 2 braided handles, bird and plant design
Classification
- Jar
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1960-1989
Artist
E. Waconda
Culture
- Acoma
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New Mexico
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 21.5 x 16.5 x 19 cm (8 7/16 x 6 1/2 x 7 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
995-29-10/74036; E. Waconda / Acoma, N.M. / Ortega's / 69.00
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
Donor
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
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