Hopi Pottery

Object/Artifact

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Rocky Ford Museum

Name/Title

Hopi Pottery

Entry/Object ID

1979.7.71

Description

This Native American Hopi pottery was originally cataloged as Zuni though it is more likely from the Zuni tribe. Dating the pottery is difficult with current museum resources. They have been in production from 2000 BCE - Current

Cataloged By

Thomas Kyle Mullins

Acquisition

Accession

1979.7

Source or Donor

Verna C. Giffen, Daughters of the American Revolution

Acquisition Method

Gift

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

Hopi, Zuni Pueblo
Native American

Notes

Originally documented as a Zuni Pottery Bowl and at a later date, Hopi was added.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Bowl, Salad

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Bowl, Eating

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Eating Vessels

Nomenclature Class

Food Service T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Diameter

4 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor

Condition Type

Break

Date Examined

Apr 4, 2025

Examined By

Rob Marshall

Created By

Thomas Kyle Mullins

Create Date

February 21, 2025

Updated By

Thomas Kyle Mullins

Update Date

February 13, 2026