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Zuni Jar
Zuni Jar
Zuni Jar

Zuni Jar

Date1900-1920
MediumClay, slip, paint
Dimensions10 1/2 × 14 in. (26.7 × 35.6 cm)
ClassificationsTools & Equipment for Materials
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Drs. Bette K. and John R. Graham in memory of Dr. Bette Kaufman Graham
Object numberPC2008.21.12
DescriptionA Zuni Polychrome jar with a high shoulder, slightly outcurved rim, recessed base, and a design consisting of panels of deer in profile with heart line motifs and rectangular panels of curvilinear, geometric designs. Made of coiled clay with a white slipped and polished surface; black and red paint. The jar has a line break on the rim. The maker is unknown.


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