Jar

Object/Artifact

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El Camino College Anthropology Museum

Name/Title

Jar

Entry/Object ID

E-188

Description

A jar with a painted stylized bird design in black and red on cream polychrome. The jar was handmade using the coil and scrape method using native clay. The lip of the jar is painted red. On the bottom of the jar is the signature I. David or Irma David.

Collection

El Camino College Anthropology Museum

Category

Hopi Pottery

Acquisition

Accession

14.01.06

Made/Created

Artist

Irma David

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Southwest

Continent

North America

Culture/Tribe

Hopi
Native American

Dimensions

Height

12.4 cm

Diameter

11.4 cm

Material

Native clay

Color

Cream, Black, Red

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent

Notes

Markings produced from scraping production method visible. Uneven coloring throughout with small imperfections in regard to smudging of paint.