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Object Number
985-27-10/59165
Display Title
Polychrome canteen. Black and orange on white. Geometric designs on "belly"
Descriptions
Object Description
Polychrome canteen. Black and orange on white. Geometric designs on "belly" of canteen. Solid orange on flatter part. Handle on one side of spout and broken one on other side. Solid black circles on handle. "9/29" written in pencil on back. 26.8x26 cm.
Inventory Description
Complete ceramic vessel with one handle complete and one handle broken
Classification
- Raw Material
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Zuñi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New Mexico
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 32.5 x 29 cm (12 13/16 x 11 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Provenance
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1985)
Collector
Kenneth Chapman
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1985)
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