Canteen

57-26-51

From: New Mexico | Zia Pueblo

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number	57-26-51
Current Location	Collections Storage
Culture	Pueblo \| Keresan \| Zia
Provenience	New Mexico \| Zia Pueblo
Culture Area	Southwest Culture Area
Date Made	1954
Section	American
Materials	Clay \| Pigment
Description	Small Zia Polychrome canteen, rounded body and base, large handles from shoulder to mid-body. Short neck with wide opening, evidence of repair. The majority of the canteen is red with a painted black rim, the middle of the body of the canteen is decorated with naturalistic bird and flower elements.
Height	18 cm
Thickness	13 cm
Credit Line	Gift of the George Washington Memorial Museum, 1957
Other Number	L-269-53 - Old Loan Number

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