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Mogollon Artist
Effigy Jar, c. 300-1250
Earthenware and paint
7 5/16 x 5 3/8 x 5 1/4 in. (18.57 x 13.65 x 13.34 cm)
Creation Place:
North America, Native American, Arizona
Technique:
Hand-forming
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. E. H. Parker
Accession Number:
P2617
Anthropomorphic effigy jar with finely detailed head and limbs. Painted with geometric linear and solid patterns. Turquoise earrings. Small hole on the base. San Carlos red on buff phase.
Materials
clay, slip and paint
Bibliography
Haury, The Excavation of Los Muertos and Neighboring Ruins, Peabody Museum: 1945, P. 54 fig. 29.
Provenance
Site: Dripping Springs Creek, south of Miami, Arizona
Marks
A piece of white cloth tape is affixed to the underside. Handwritten in black ink, it reads, "Drip /ping / Spring". A piece of paper inside the jar is handwritten in graphite, "Man Effigy = Menisal Creek [Sone?] of / Miami (Roosevelt)".
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Exhibition List
This object was included in the following exhibitions:
- Ways of Seeing/Exhibiting American Indian Art: The Pomona College Collection Montgomery Gallery , 1/19/1994 - 3/20/1994
- Art, Object, Specimen Benton Museum of Art at Pomona College , 1/4/2021 - 10/3/2021
Dimensions
- Overall Dimensions: 7 5/16 x 5 3/8 x 5 1/4 in. (18.57 x 13.65 x 13.34 cm) Measured by Hudson, Karen
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