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Object Number
2013.27.1
Display Title
Water storage jar, olla
Descriptions
Object Description
Water storage jar; white background with black abstract floral designs, cross-hatched triangle and other geometric border elements
Inventory Description
Jar, ceramic, red, white background with black abstract floral designs, cross-hatched triangle and other geometric border elements
Classification
- Jar
Department
Ethnographic
Date
c. 1900
Culture
- Acoma
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New Mexico
/
Cibola County
/
Acoma Pueblo
Materials
Ceramic , Pigment
Dimensions
Other: 44 × 40 × 40 cm (17 5/16 × 15 3/4 × 15 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2013.27.1
Credit Line
Gift of Deborah Wald in honor of George Wald and Ruth Hubbard Wald
Provenance
Owner
Deborah Wald
(before 1997-12/14/2013)
Collector
Prof. George Wald
(c. 1960-before 1997)
Donor
Donated by
Deborah Wald
(before 1997-12/14/2013)
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