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Object Number
44-17-10/38757
Display Title
Pottery vessel - bird effigy
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Figurine, bird effigy, black and red on buff, broken wings
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Acoma
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New Mexico
Additional Geographic Terms
New Mexico, Western
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 12 x 6 cm (4 3/4 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
44-17-10/38757/02146/Acoma/M###
Provenance
Collector
Cosmos Mindeleff
Collector
Victor Mindeleff
Exchange participant
Bureau of American Ethnology, Smithsonian Institution
(before 1944)
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