Hohokam Artist
Jar, c. 900-1100
Earthenware and paint
x 2 3/4 in. ( x 7 cm)
Creation Place:
North America, Native American, Arizona
Technique:
Hand-forming
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. E. H. Parker
Accession Number:
P2683
Jar with low shoulder and rounded base. Band of joined anthropomorphic figures on white band with scalloped edge on red background. Red edging on rim. Red on Hohokam buffware. Sacaton phase.
Materials
clay, slip and paint
Bibliography
Kay Koeninger and Joanne M. Mack, "Native American Art from the Permanent Collection" (Claremont: Galleries of the Claremont Colleges, 1979), 35, fig. 62. Haury 1976, P. 238, fig. 12.87.
Commentary
The group of figures on this jar probably represent dancers bbedecked iwth feather headdresses. -from the Native American Art from the Permanent Collection catalog, 1976
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Native American Art from the Permanent Collection.
Native American Art from the Permanent Collection
Galleries of the Claremont Colleges.
Claremont, CA, 1979
Page Number: 35, Figure Number: 62
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