Susan Polk Jones (Susan Rayner Polk/Mrs. Joseph L. Jones), Non-Indian, 1842-1921 Search this
Previous owner:
Susan Polk Jones (Susan Rayner Polk/Mrs. Joseph L. Jones), Non-Indian, 1842-1921 Search this
Dr. Joseph L. Jones, Non-Indian, 1833-1896 Search this
Charles R. Wores, Non-Indian, ca. 1859-1929 Search this
Possible collector:
Charles R. Wores, Non-Indian, ca. 1859-1929 Search this
Object Name:
Jar
Media/Materials:
Pottery
Techniques:
Painted
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Arizona; USA
Collection History:
Possibly collected by Charles R. Wores (ca. 1859-1929, a Tucson, Arizona, metallurgist and assayer); sent by Charles Wores for inclusion in the Arizona section of the North, Central and South American Exposition held in New Orleans in 1885-1886 (and potentially also its predecessor exposition held in 1884-1885); given by Charles Wores to Dr. Joseph L. Jones (1833-1896, New Orleans, Louisiana) at the close of the exposition in 1886; purchased by George Heye from Dr. Jones's widow, Susan Polk Jones (1842-1921), in 1906.
Contact Us:
Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement