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Object Number
985-27-10/59163
Display Title
Polychrome jar. Black and orange on white. 3 large flower "medallions"
Descriptions
Object Description
Polychrome jar. Black and orange on white. 3 large flower "medallions" placed around body of jar connected w/ 2 black stripes w/ orange design in center. Curvilinear designs w/ some hachure above and below central band. 2 black stripes around shoulder. "Zuni" written in pencil. 29x36 cm.
Inventory Description
Ceramic jar, sloping carinated neck, concave base, black/brown on white exteri
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Zuñi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New Mexico
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 28.5 x 38 cm (11 1/4 x 14 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/59163/24.772
Provenance
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1985)
Collector
Kenneth Chapman
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1985)
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