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Object Number
999-7-10/75390
Display Title
Water canteen with Thunderbird design
Descriptions
Object Description
Traditional Acoma ceramic water canteen with thunderbird design; hand-formed of natural Acoma clay; natural white slip polished surface; natural mineral paints applied by hand with yucca brush; black and brown thunderbird design within scalloped circle on one side; solid brown circle with narrow black edge covers the other side, with DOLORES LEWIS/ACOMA, NEW MEXICO/96 written at top of circle; two handles flank spout; spout has painted black rim and two narrow black bands.
Inventory Description
Jar, water bottle, rounded body, 2 loop handles, straight neck, bird design
Classification
- Jar
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1996
Artist
Delores Lewis
(1996 - 4/12/99)
Culture
- Acoma
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New Mexico
/
Cibola County
/
Acoma Pueblo
Materials
Ceramic, Mineral pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 22.5 x 32.5 x 22 cm (8 7/8 x 12 13/16 x 8 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
DOLORES LEWIS/ACOMA, NEW MEXICO/96; 999-7-10/75390; Dolores Lewis / Acoma, New Mexico / 96
Credit Line
Gift of Dolores Lewis
Provenance
Donor
Delores Lewis
(1996 - 4/12/1999)
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