Water Jar
58-34-16
From: New Mexico | San Ildefonso Pueblo
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 58-34-16 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Pueblo | Tewa (Culture) |
Provenience | New Mexico | San Ildefonso Pueblo |
Culture Area | Southwest Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Clay |
Description | Polychrome; bird design. Flaring rim; long neck sloping outward toward shoulder; shoulder flat on top, sharp angle then rounding to join body; body sides slant in sharply to narrow, concave ring base; cream slip; four stylized birds around neck alternating with triangles and step designs in black and orange-red; small triangle border inside rim; triangles, hooks and stepped designs below shoulder. |
Height | 27.94 cm |
Width | 33.02 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Elizabeth Smaltz (Mrs. Joseph E.), 1958 |
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