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Object Number
34-129-10/3831
Display Title
Pot polished&painted with white clay used for design when vessel is fired black
Descriptions
Object Description
Pot polished and painted with white clay used for design when vessel is to be fired black (11th step). Part of pottery series showing the 12 stages in the manufacture of Santa Clara ware.
Inventory Description
Bowl, redware, glazed, painted geometric design at rim, flat base, incurving rim
Classification
- Bowl
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1934
Artist
Severa Tafoya
Culture
- Santa Clara
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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New Mexico
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Grant County
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Santa Clara
/
Pueblo of Santa Clara
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 9 x 18 x 18 cm (3 9/16 x 7 1/16 x 7 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
34-129-10/3831; Severa
Provenance
Provenance
Harriet Hammond
(1934)
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