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Object Number 34-129-10/3825
Display Title Gourd tool, smoothing. Part of pottery series
Descriptions
Object Description Gourd tool, smoothing. Part of pottery series showing the 12 stages in the manufacture of Santa Clara ware.
Inventory Description Raw material, gourd? worked into oval shape
Classification
  • Floral
Department Ethnographic
Date 1934
Artist Severa Tafoya
Culture
  • Santa Clara
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / Grant County / Santa Clara / Pueblo of Santa Clara
Materials Gourd
Dimensions Overall: 6.7 x 3.9 x 0.3 cm (2 5/8 x 1 9/16 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 34-129-10/3825
Provenance
Provenance Harriet Hammond (1934)

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