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Object Number
995-29-10/74514
Display Title
Polychrome-on-buff Vase: geometric motif
Descriptions
Object Description
Vase with undecorated red lower 1/3 and bottom. Buff body consists of two bands. Larger band around middle is divided into four panels in a,b,a,b repeat pattern of black and red geometric motifs including triangles and possible stylized bird in two panels. Smaller band near rim has four identical panels comprised of floral motifs in buff, stylized triangles in black and red stepped element. Dimensions: 18.2 cm high x 15.0 cm max. dia.
Inventory Description
Ceramic vase, concave base, rounded body tapers to base, slightly flared rim, polychrome geometric painted designs
Classification
- Vase
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1970-1989
Culture
- Jemez
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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New Mexico
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Sandoval County
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Jemez Pueblo
Additional Geographic Terms
Jemez Pueblo
Materials
Ceramic Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 18.3 x 15 x 15 cm (7 3/16 x 5 7/8 x 5 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
30.00 / OVCC; 995-29-10/74514
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William R. Wright
(01/01/1950-01/01/1993)
Donor
Donated by
Dr. William R. Wright
(10/23/1995)
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