Pitcher

20220

From: New Mexico | Laguna

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 20220
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Pueblo | Laguna
Provenience New Mexico | Laguna
Culture Area Southwest Culture Area
Section American
Materials Clay | Pigment
Technique Polychrome
Description

Polychrome pitcher, handle extending from rim to middle of vessel. Slightly everted rim, contracting neck, pronounced shoulders and middle. Flat, everted base, painted red. Handle decorated with dots, rim painted in black, interior painted red. Two panels of decoration around the middle of the vessel. The first panel is a band of diagonal rectangles with open space, the second panel is composed of solid triangles, concentric triangles, scalloped lines and solid lines.

Height 12.07 cm
Width 10.79 cm
Credit Line Gift of Carl Edelheim, 1897

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