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Object Number
995-29-10/73571
Display Title
Black-on-black wedding vase: avanyu motif
Descriptions
Object Description
Highly polished black-on-black wedding vase with two angular spouts connected by handle. Band containing Avanyu (feathered serpent) at widest diameter toward spouts. Dimensions: 23.3 cm high x 15.5 cm max. dia.
* Signed on bottom, Santana/Adam.
Inventory Description
Ceramic stirrup-spout vase, flat base and rounded body, black in color, band of black painted zoomorphic design around body
Classification
- Vase
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1950-1969
Artist
Santana Martinez
Artist
Adam Martinez
Culture
- San Ildefonso
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New Mexico
Materials
Ceramic Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 23.3 x 15.5 cm (9 3/16 x 6 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
Santana / -- / Adam; 995-29-10/73571
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
Donor
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
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