by Century (5)
Salado Artist
Effigy Jar, c. 1250-1500
Earthenware and paint
4 3/8 x 8 1/8 x 7 in. (11.11 x 20.64 x 17.78 cm)
Creation Place:
North America, Native American, Arizona
Technique:
Hand-forming
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. E. H. Parker
Accession Number:
P2880
Ovoid effigy jar with wide, sloping neck. Projections of bird head and tail. Patterned black and white squares on red. Tonto Polychrome.
Materials
clay, slip and paint
Provenance
Site: Wheat Field Ruins, 12 mi. North of Miami, Arizona
Marks
A piece of white cloth tape is affixed to the underside. Handwritten in black ink, it reads, "12 Miles / South / Miami". A torn piece of paper inside the jar is handwritten in graphite, "Wheat fields ruin - 12 miles from / Miami - North". Signed, "Bond[?]".
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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
Dimensions
- Overall Dimensions: 4 3/8 x 8 1/8 x 7 in. (11.11 x 20.64 x 17.78 cm) Measured by Hudson, Karen
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