Jar
| Object Number: | 57-26-50 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Hopi |
| Provenience: | Arizona |
| Culture Area: | Southwest Culture Area |
| Date Made: | 1954 |
| Early Date: | 1954 |
| Late Date: | 1954 |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Clay Pigment |
| Height: | 9 cm |
| Width: | 12 cm |
| Credit Line: | Gift of the George Washington Memorial Museum, 1957 |
| Other Number: | L-269-52 - Old Museum Number 55 - Other Number |
Description
Polychrome jar, short neck, pronounced shoulder, rounded body and base. Red bottom, interior undecorated, rim painted, paint deteriorating. Exterior decorated in two separate sections, the first is comprised of repeating panels containing a ceremonial blanket surrounded by diagonal lines. The second section is comprised of panels containing crosses bisected by diagonal lines at the corners.
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