Water Jar

68-25-1

From: New Mexico | Santo Domingo Pueblo

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 68-25-1
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Pueblo | Keresan
Provenience New Mexico | Santo Domingo Pueblo
Culture Area Southwest Culture Area
Date Made pre 1926
Section American
Materials Clay
Description

(Red Ware) Small base widens into bowl with narrower neck. Red-slipped interior partway down neck. Outside bottom of pot also red slipped. Top painted cream with two thin black lines at bottom of band and three at mouth. Design: 2 black "Zia" birds, 2 black "daises" with red centers, 2 red slipped "daises" outlines in black. Black stems and leaves. Each bird between a black and red flower. The jar is lopsided.

Height 31 cm
Outside Diameter 29 cm
Credit Line Gift of Florence E. Ruth, 1968

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