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Culture/People:
Zia Pueblo  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Rosalia Medina Toribio, Zia Pueblo, 1858-1950  Search this
Collector:
John Louw Nelson (John L. Nelson), Non-Indian, 1895-1963  Search this
Seller:
John Louw Nelson (John L. Nelson), Non-Indian, 1895-1963  Search this
Object Name:
Jar/Olla
Media/Materials:
Pottery, paint
Techniques:
Coiled/hand built, painted
Dimensions:
58 x 45 cm
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Zia Pueblo, Zia Reservation; Sandoval County; New Mexico; USA
Date created:
circa 1925
Collection History:
Collected by John Louw Nelson (1895-1963, a musical performer and amateur ethnologist) in 1929; purchased by MAI from John Louw Nelson in 1929.
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Catalog Number:
16/5780
Barcode:
165780.000
See related items:
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Containers and Vessels
On View:
NMAI, New York, NY: Infinity of Nations, Southwest
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws686ced615-1a01-4165-8ebc-3b2d431d05c2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_177617