Seedpot

Object/Artifact

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El Camino College Anthropology Museum

Name/Title

Seedpot

Entry/Object ID

E-190

Description

A seedpot with a painted geometric design of black and red on cream polychrome. It is handmade via the coil and scrape method using native clay. The bottom is signed "Gloria Mahle" and includes icons of feathers. "H 7301 270" is written in pencil on the bottom of the seedpot.

Collection

El Camino College Anthropology Museum

Category

Hopi Pottery

Acquisition

Accession

14.01.08

Made/Created

Artist

Gloria Mahle

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Southwest

Continent

North America

Culture/Tribe

Hopi
Native American

Dimensions

Height

8.9 cm

Diameter

16.5 cm

Material

Native clay

Color

Cream, Black, Red

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent

Notes

Somewhat uneven coloring; free of dents or chips