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Object Number
995-29-10/73721
Display Title
Polychrome-on-white olla: geometric motif
Descriptions
Object Description
Small olla with undecorated red bottom, lower 1/4 and interior. Upper body consists of white background with circular, triangular and scalloped motifs in black with four red triangular shapes. Scalloped edge at rim in black with descending black bands. Dimensions: 24.8 cm high x 27.0 cm max. dia.
* Not signed but Wright's photograph reads "Sofia Medina, Zia".
Inventory Description
Ceramic vase, flat base, rounded body, sloped neck, curvilinear and geometric painted designs on exterior
Classification
- Jar
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1960-1989
Artist
Sofia Medina
Culture
- Zia
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New Mexico
Materials
Ceramic , Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 24.8 x 26.5 x 25.5 cm (9 3/4 x 10 7/16 x 10 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
995-29-10/73721
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
Donor
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
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