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Object Number
995-29-10/74048
Display Title
Polychrome-on-white Canteen: geometric motif
Descriptions
Object Description
Stand-up redware canteen with two lug handles and wide spout. Medallion panel front and back in three sections. Center section has stepped elements in red and rain cloud motif in black. Outer sections have scalloped and triangular elements in black. Dimensions: 14.2 cm high x 14.0 cm max. dia.
* Signed in pencil on bottom of canteen, Eudora L. Montoya, Santa Ana Pueblo.
Inventory Description
Ceramic canteen?, flat base, oval body in cross section, loop handles at shoulders, polychrome painted designs on both faces
Classification
- Container
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1950-1989
Artist
Eudora L. Montoya
Culture
- Santa Ana
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New Mexico
Materials
Ceramic Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 15 x 14 x 9 cm (5 7/8 x 5 1/2 x 3 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
Eudora L. Montoya / Santa Ana / Pueblo; 995-29-10/74048
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
Donor
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
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