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| Item No. |
NA0010 |
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| Work: |
Polychrome
Water Jar |
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| Artist: |
Unknown |
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| Culture Center:
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Santo Domingo Pueblo |
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| Region
of Origin: |
Northern New Mexico |
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| Date of work: |
ca. 1900 - 1920 |
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| Medium: |
Fired clay with painted
slip. |
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| Size: |
Height: 5-5/8" (14.2 cm) |
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Length: 9-21/32" (24.5 cm) |
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Width: 5-1/8" (13.0 cm) |
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| Signature: |
None. |
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| Description:
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A large polychrome double-open-end water jar
decorated |
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with black and ochre floral devices on a cream slip. |
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| Condition: |
Excellent condition. Except for a
single crack through the |
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middle of the handle, the piece is in remarkable state. |
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| Provenance: |
(1) Private collection of Dr. Jan M. Bohonek, Mentor,
Ohio. |
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(2) Private estate. The original owner
purchased this piece in |
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the
early 1980’s while traveling
the Southwest. |
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| Price: |
$2,300.00 US |
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| Details: |
Detail of
Above |
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Reverse
Side |
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Spout End |
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Handle
End |
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Top View |
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Bottom
View |
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Body
Detail |
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Spout
Detail |
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Handle
Detail |
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References: [1] Allan
Hayes & John Blom, Southwestern Pottery, Anasazi to Zuni;
Northland Publ.Co., Flagstaf, AZ (1996); pp.144-145. [2] Multiple
internet sources. |
