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Object Number
47-66-10/29403
Display Title
Black pot with two handles and modelled snake and incised lines on side
Descriptions
Object Description
Black pottery vessel with 2 handles and modelled snake on side. Pot, black with two handles and modelled snake on side. Line patterns cut in clay. It looks like the work of Sally Brown. (1880s or 1890s). 14x12x15 cm.
Inventory Description
Pot, flat base, bulbous body, two handles, incised designs, modelled snake on si
Classification
- Pot
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1880-1889
Artist
Sally Brown
Culture
- Cherokee
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
North Carolina
Materials
Ceramic, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 16.3 × 14.3 × 16.5 cm (6 7/16 × 5 5/8 × 6 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Provenance
Collector
William E. Jones
(?)
Collector
Miss Caroline W. Andrus
(?)
Donor
Miss Caroline W. Andrus
(1947-1948)
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