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Object Number
995-29-10/74044
Display Title
Polychrome-on-white Jar: animal motif
Descriptions
Object Description
Small squat jar with undecorated red lower 1/3 and bottom. Body is white with two lady bugs in black and red alternating with two owls in black on red branch. Two black bands at rim. Dimensions: 8.3 cm high x 10.6 cm max. dia.
* Signed on bottom of jar, Eudora L. Montoya, Santa Ana Pueblo.
Inventory Description
Ceramic jar, flat base, rounded body tapers towards neck, polychrome painted designs which include owls and insects
Classification
- Jar
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1950-1989
Artist
Eudora L. Montoya
Culture
- Santa Ana
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New Mexico
Materials
Ceramic Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 8.5 x 10.5 x 10.5 cm (3 3/8 x 4 1/8 x 4 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
Eudora L Montoya / Santa Ana / Pueblo; 995-29-10/74044
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
Donor
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
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