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Object Number
44-17-10/27238
Display Title
Polychrome pottery large canteen. Design: series of scrolls extending from cent
Descriptions
Object Description
Polychrome pottery large canteen. Design: series of scrolls extending from central motif with a star in red, black, and white. 26.5x31x31 cm.
Inventory Description
Bottle, elongated body, white, black, scroll designs, red star, constricted neck
Classification
- Bottle
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1850
Culture
- Acoma
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New Mexico
Additional Geographic Terms
New Mexico, Western
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 27.8 × 32.6 × 28 cm (10 15/16 × 12 13/16 × 11 in.)
Quantity
1
Provenance
Collector
Victor Mindeleff
(?)
Collector
Cosmos Mindeleff
(?)
Exchange participant
Bureau of American Ethnology, Smithsonian Institution
(before 1944)
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