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Object Number
995-29-10/73665
Display Title
Black-on off white canteen with lizard
Descriptions
Object Description
Small canteen with lizard on top, two lug handles and protruding spout. Undecorated red bottom with two black bands. Spout, lug handles and lizard trimmed in black. Lizard has alternating triangles length of body. Two bands of scalloped edge and triangles at back of canteen behind lizard. Dimensions: 10.7 cm high x 15.2 cm long x 11.2 cm max. dia.
* Signed on bottom of canteen Felipita Trujillo.
Inventory Description
Sculpture, globular jar, 2 lug handles, molded lizard, painted biomorphic design
Classification
- Sculpture
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1960-1989
Artist
Felipa Trujillo
Culture
- Cochiti
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New Mexico
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 10.7 x 15.2 x 11.2 cm (4 3/16 x 6 x 4 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
995-29-10/73665, Felipita Trujillo
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
Donor
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
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