Canteen
| Object Number: | 57-26-51 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Pueblo Keresan Zia |
| Provenience: | New Mexico Zia Pueblo |
| Culture Area: | Southwest Culture Area |
| Date Made: | 1954 |
| Early Date: | 1954 |
| Late Date: | 1954 |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Clay Pigment |
| Height: | 18 cm |
| Thickness: | 13 cm |
| Credit Line: | Gift of the George Washington Memorial Museum, 1957 |
| Other Number: | L-269-53 - Old Loan Number |
Description
Small Zia Polychrome canteen, rounded body and base, large handles from shoulder to mid-body. Short neck with wide opening, evidence of repair. The majority of the canteen is red with a painted black rim, the middle of the body of the canteen is decorated with naturalistic bird and flower elements.
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