Jar

Date created
1988
Culture/People
Hopi-Tewa
Artist/Maker
Alton Komalestewa, Hopi-Tewa/K'apovi (Santa Clara Pueblo)
Previous owner
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
IACB source
DOI Indian Craft Shop (Department of the Interior Indian Craft Shop)
Collection History
Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the Department of the Interior Indian Craft Shop (Washington, DC) in 1988; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
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Place
First Mesa, Hopi Reservation; Navajo County; Arizona; USA (inferred)
See related items
Hopi-Tewa
Containers and Vessels
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
26/1125
Barcode
261125.000
Object Type
Containers and Vessels
Object Name
Jar
Media/Materials
Pottery
Techniques
Modeled, coiled/hand built, burnished
Dimensions
21.2 x 26.2 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c5ac1f49-2077-4c22-bea9-8519a105ac4a
Record ID
NMAI_277221