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Object Number
985-27-10/59224
Display Title
Polychrome jar, possibly Acoma. Orange and black on white. 3 birds around
Descriptions
Object Description
Polychrome jar, possibly Acoma. Orange and black on white. 3 birds around body and shoulder w/ floral type of design between each bird. Some black designs w/ in body. Bottom of jar solid orange. Several fire clouds. 23.6x31 cm.
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1900-1985?
Culture
- Acoma
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New Mexico
Materials
Clay
Dimensions
Overall: 23.6 x 31 cm (9 5/16 x 12 3/16 in.)
Provenance
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1985)
Collector
Mrs. Samuel J. Guernsey
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1985)
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