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Object Number
985-27-10/59142
Display Title
Cochiti effigy pitcher. Pitcher in form of animal w/ round mouth for opening. Ha
Descriptions
Object Description
Cochiti effigy pitcher. Pitcher in form of animal w/ round mouth for opening. Handle at back. Black designs painted in off white. Designs of two figures (people?) and 2 floral patterns around body. Above, design around neck. Arrow on each side of mouth pointing toward mouth. 19.5x17.6 cm.
Inventory Description
Complete ceramic vessel, animal effigy head
Classification
- Raw Material
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Cochiti?
- Santa Clara?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New Mexico
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 20 x 22 cm (7 7/8 x 8 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Provenance
Collector
William Radcliff Morris
(1878-1893 - 1930)
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1930 - 1985)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1985)
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