Effigy Jar

34-33-24

From: Mexico (Central America) | Chihuahua | Corralitos Ranch | Casas Grandes

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 34-33-24
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mexico (Central America) | Chihuahua | Corralitos Ranch | Casas Grandes
Culture Area Southwest Culture Area
Section American
Materials Clay
Iconography Animal
Description

Animal form with molded head, tail and four short stubby feet; the profile view is somewhat ovoid with head, tail and feet in full relief therefrom. Chihuahua polychrome ware. Body decoration composed of two horizontal bands of interlocking scrolls; necklace of two red lines enclosing brown dots. Tail broken off.

Height 10.5 cm
Length 20 cm
Width 12.5 cm
Credit Line Exchange with Harold S. Gladwin, Gila Pueblo, 1934
Other Number 03853 - Other Number

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