Jar

59-14-18

From: New Mexico | Zia Pueblo

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name Olla
Object Number 59-14-18
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Pueblo | Keresan | Zia
Provenience New Mexico | Zia Pueblo
Culture Area Southwest Culture Area
Locus Pueblo
Section American
Materials Clay
Iconography Bird
Description

Polychrome; Bird Design. Red with white slip; two pairs of orange birds on opposite sides outlines in black, and red berries in graceful sprays; broad double orange bands in big curved circle the jar, separating the birds; slender curving small black triangles with black hatching follow the bands; a few black fire smudges.

Height 26 cm
Outside Diameter 30 cm
Credit Line Exchange with Denver Art Museum, 1959

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