Drum Jar

76-24-1

From: New Mexico | Zuni Pueblo

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 76-24-1
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Pueblo | Zuni
Provenience New Mexico | Zuni Pueblo
Culture Area Southwest Culture Area
Period Historic
Date Made ca. 1930
Section American
Materials Clay
Technique Zuni Polychrome
Description

Zuni Polychrome ware. Buff-colored clay with white slip (glaze?). Four deer figures in black paint with red heartlines. Thick walled. This piece is probably a mid-twentieth century tourist piece - the painting is simple and the ware much heavier and thicker than earlier specimens.

Height 24 cm
Outside Diameter 35 cm
Credit Line Gift of Katherine D. K. Lower, 1976
Other Number 24-1 - Other Number

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