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Object Number 48-17-30/7089
Display Title Clay pot, decorative design (okapui)
Descriptions
Indigenous Term okapui
Object Description Large pottery vessel with with white designs (okapui): Clay pot, decorative design
Inventory Description Jar, red with white linear and punctate designs
Classification
  • Jar
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1947
Culture
  • Sionas
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Colombia
Additional Geographic Terms Rio Putumayo
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 30.3 x 36 x 36 cm (11 15/16 x 14 3/16 x 14 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 48-17-30/7089
Credit Line Museum Purchase,1948
Provenance
Collector Mr. Victor W. von Hagen (1947)
Seller Mr. Victor W. von Hagen (November 16, 1948)

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