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Object Number
2011.16.72
Display Title
White jar with black feather design on shoulder and lip
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Jar, round base, constricted neck, black feather design on shoulder and lip on white base
Classification
- Pot
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1994 or earlier
Artist
Alvaro Quezada
Culture
- Mata Ortiz
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
Chihuahua
/
Casas Grandes
/
Juan Mata Ortiz
Materials
Clay Slip
Dimensions
Overall: 7.5 x 11.4 x 11.5 cm (2 15/16 x 4 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2011.16.72; Alvaro Quezada
Credit Line
Gift of Paul R. Lurie 1938, in Memory of His Wife, Barbara
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Paul R. Lurie
(1994-)
Collector
Barbara Lurie
(1994-2011)
Donor
Donated by
Dr. Paul R. Lurie
(6/27/2011)
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