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Object Number:59-14-14
Current Location: Native American Voices
Currently On Display
Culture:Pueblo
Tewa (Culture)
Provenience: New Mexico
Santa Clara
Culture Area: Southwest Culture Area
Locus: Pueblo
Date Made: 1890s?
Early Date: 1890
Section:American
Materials:Clay
Height: 27 cm
Outside Diameter:35 cm
Credit Line:Exchange with Denver Art Museum, 1959
Other Number:XSC-94-P - Other Number

Description

Blackware; Bear Paw. Polished black bearpaw, with somewhat rough, shallow corrugations on surface made by scraper in manner before 1920; raised band around shoulder; three stylized bearpaws on tall neck; flaring rim. "From old Candelario warehouses, and possibly as early as 1890's".

Current & Past Exhibitions:

Native American Voices: The People - Here and Now (01 Mar 2014) View Objects in Exhibition

Bibliography:

[Book] Preucel, Robert W., and Wierzbowski, William S., and Williams, Lucy F. 2005. Native American Voices on Identity, Art and Culture: Objects of Everlasting Esteem.. Philadelphia. University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: Pages 164-165/Plate 66View Objects related to this Actual Citation

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