Jar
Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from an unknown source in 1949.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Date created
- 1920-1940
- Catalog Number
- 21/3256
- Barcode
- 213256.000
- Culture/People
- Hopi-Tewa
- Artist/Maker
- Nampeyo (Num-pa-yu [Snake Girl]/Iris Nampeyo), Hopi-Tewa, 1859-1942
- Object Type
- Containers and Vessels
- Object Name
- Jar
- Media/Materials
- Pottery, paint
- Techniques
- Coiled/hand built, painted
- Place
- First Mesa, Hopi Reservation; Navajo County; Arizona; USA (inferred)
- See related items
- Hopi-Tewa
- Containers and Vessels
- Record ID
- NMAI_227642
- Usage
- CC0
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