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Object Number 995-29-10/73613
Display Title Polychrome-on-buff jar: hatching and Sikytaki Revival parrot motif
Descriptions
Object Description Polychrome jar with widest diameter slightly above center and insloping sides. Six typical interlocking hooked parrot motifs lying in diagonal band with hatchered interior against reddish brown background. Dimensions: 10.5 cm high x 11.9 cm max. dia. * Signed on bottom, Priscilla Namingha Nampeyo.
Inventory Description Ceramic jar, flat base, rounded body, constricted rim, painted polychrome geometric and linear designs on exterior
Classification
  • Jar
Department Ethnographic
Date 1960s-1980s
Artist Priscilla Namingha Nampeyo
Culture
  • Tewa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona
Additional Geographic Terms First Mesa
Dimensions Overall: 10.7 x 11.5 x 11.5 cm (4 3/16 x 4 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 995-29-10/73613; Priscilla / NAMINghA / NAMPeyo; 100.00
Provenance
Collector Dr. William R. Wright
Donor Dr. William R. Wright (1995)

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