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Object Number
995-29-10/73646
Display Title
Black-on-red canteen
Descriptions
Object Description
Elongated black-on-red canteen with spout in center. Undecorated ends with main body consisting of four horizontal panels in a, b, b, a pattern. Two lug handles with plant fiber and spout on top. Dimensions: 16.1 cm high x 11.5 cm wide x 22.2 cm max. length.
Inventory Description
Ceramic canteen, cylindrical with a convex body, spout and two perforated lugs (chip on one lug) centrally lined along top, twisted cordage strung in both lugs and tied together, black painted designs on red body
Classification
- Container
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1900-1932
Culture
- San Ildefonso
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
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New Mexico
Materials
Ceramic Plant fiber Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 16 x 21.2 x 13.3 cm (6 5/16 x 8 3/8 x 5 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
995-29-10/73646
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
Donor
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
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