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Object Number:22982
Current Location: Native American Voices
Currently On Display
Culture:Anasazi (uncertain)
Provenience: Colorado
Mesa Verde
Culture Area: Southwest Culture Area
Date Made: 1200-1300
Early Date: 1200
Late Date: 1300
Section:American
Materials:Clay
Pigment
Technique:Mesa Verde Black-on-white
Iconography:Men
Outside Diameter:28.57 cm
Credit Line:Purchased from Charles D. Hazzard; subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1896

Description

Mesa-Verde Black-on-White ware sherd. Exterior decorated with bird elements, and hunting motif, hunter with bow and arrow facing a deer. Interior decorated with interlocking key elements and negative square painted lines. Rim decorated with ticks.

Current & Past Exhibitions:

Beauty from the Earth: Pueblo Indian Pottery from the University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (10 Nov 1990 - 29 Dec 1991) View Objects in Exhibition
Native American Voices: The People - Here and Now (01 Mar 2014) View Objects in Exhibition

Bibliography:

[Book] Brody, Jacob J. 1990. Beauty from the Earth. Pueblo Indian Pottery from the University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.. The University Museum. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 17, pl. 8; p. 92, Cat. No. 28View Objects related to this Actual Citation

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