Jar

2009-10-17

From: New Mexico | Jemez Pueblo

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 2009-10-17
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Pueblo
Provenience New Mexico | Jemez Pueblo
Culture Area Southwest Culture Area
Creator Juanita Fragua
Section American
Materials Clay | Paint
Iconography Bird | Leaves
Description

Large Wedding Jar. Beige, double-spouted jar with diagonal ridges around body; stylized dark brown and orange floral (corn) and faunal (bird) designs. Bird holds three red and black leaves in beak. Black zig-zagged arrow inside lip of one spout. Pencil mark on base: "350". Signed on base: "Juanita Fragua. Jemez Pue, NM (Wala Town)."

Height 23 cm
Outside Diameter 15.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of Richard William Wolf, Jr. in memory of his mother, Patricia J. Wolf, 2009
Other Number 350 - Other Number

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