Culture/People:

Hopi-Tewa  Search this

Seller:

Estate of William M. Fitzhugh  Search this

Previous owner:

William M. Fitzhugh (William MacPherson Fitzhugh), Non-Indian, 1853-1929  Search this

Object Name:

Canteen in the form of a gourd

Media/Materials:

Pottery, paint

Techniques:

Coiled/hand built, painted

Dimensions:

24.50 x 22.70 x 18.0 cm

Object Type:

Food/Beverage Serving

Place:

First Mesa, Hopi Reservation; Navajo County; Arizona; USA (inferred)

Date created:

circa 1860

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of William M. Fitzhugh (1853-1929, a San Francisco collector); purchased by MAI from the estate of William M. Fitzhugh in 1936.

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Catalog Number:

19/4360

Barcode:

194360.000

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Food/Beverage Serving

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws674db8466-493b-4156-b88e-37bbfa29b503

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_207025