Accession # | X949.1 |
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Culture | A:shiwi (Zuni Pueblo) |
Title | Large Storage Jar |
Date | late 19th-early 20th century |
Medium | Clay, paint |
Dimensions | 11 3/4 x 12 1/2 x 12 1/2in. (29.8 x 31.8 x 31.8cm) |
Credit Line | Brooklyn Museum Collection |
Location | Visible Storage: Case 39, Shelf M (Native American Art) |
Description | Large storage jar with round, full body, narrow shoulder and short, wide neck. Base is concave. Design is polychrome red and black on white. Two flower medallions are on opposite sides of the body connected by a scroll, in reverse white on red, strip along the middle. There are curvilinear geometric designs above and below this median strip. The body and the neck are two separate design fields. 80% of the rim is broken off. |