Water Jar
56-24-4
From: Arizona | Hopi | Second Mesa (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 56-24-4 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Hopi |
| Provenience | Arizona | Hopi | Second Mesa (uncertain) |
| Culture Area | Southwest Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Clay |
| Description | Pottery, almost globular with vertical neck band. Unslipped cream-yellow to orange crackled surface. Black-brown and red design. Pre-Nampeyo, Zuni influenced. Top to bottom: Neck band: 10 small birds with spread wings and tail. Shoulder band: 4 hook elements with a long triangular point on outside of curve. Center: four medallions connected by a narrow band. Next: smaller version of shoulder band. Base: red. Dimpled bottom. Badly broken; mended. |
| Width | 25.4 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Alfred V. Kidder, 1956 |
| Other Number | 16 - Other Number |
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