Water Jar

56-24-3

From: Northeast Arizona | Second Mesa (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 56-24-3
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Hopi
Provenience Northeast Arizona | Second Mesa (uncertain)
Culture Area Southwest Culture Area
Section American
Materials Clay
Description

Pre-Nampeye, Zuni influenced style. Un-slipped cream-yellow to orange crackled surface with sloppily executed design in brown-black and red. Top to bottom: neck and shoulder band: 4 arrowlike elements which may be horizontally drawn plant with seed pod and flower; also 4 pairs of short double lines. Band below shoulder: 6 identical panela, each containing 2 angular hooks with origin in diagonally opposite corners of panel, large black fire smudge in one. Base: red. Dimple in bottom.

Height 22.7 cm
Outside Diameter 33 cm
Credit Line Gift of Alfred V. Kidder, 1956
Other Number 21 - Other Number

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