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Object Number
2011.16.74
Display Title
Black on buff pot with all-over check pattern
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Pot, flat base, flared body, raised lid, black all-over geometric designs on tan ground
Classification
- Jar
Department
Ethnographic
Artist
Elena Rodriguez
Culture
- Mata Ortiz
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
Chihuahua
/
Casas Grandes
/
Juan Mata Ortiz
Materials
Clay Slip
Dimensions
Overall: 6.8 x 10 x 9.7 cm (2 11/16 x 3 15/16 x 3 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2011.16.74 / Elena Rodriquez
Credit Line
Gift of Paul R. Lurie 1938, in Memory of His Wife, Barbara
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Paul R. Lurie
Collector
Barbara Lurie
Donor
Donated by
Dr. Paul R. Lurie
(6/27/2011)
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