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Object Number
985-27-10/59148
Display Title
Black jar
Descriptions
Object Description
Black jar. Jar is reduction-fired and polished. Wide body which sharply turns into flat shoulder, long neck. Slightly flaring rim w/ wide scalloped edges. White material over part of base.
Inventory Description
Ceramic jar, flat base, rounded body, constricted neck, flared rim, black in color, glazed
Classification
- Jar
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1800-1985?
Culture
- Santo Domingo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New Mexico
/
Santa Fe County
/
Santa Fe
Materials
Clay, Glaze
Dimensions
Overall: 21.9 x 25.6 x 25.7 cm (8 5/8 x 10 1/16 x 10 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/59148; 24398
Provenance
Collector
Samuel J. Guernsey
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1985)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1985)
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