Pitcher

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Date created: AD 750–1350 (Pueblo I to Pueblo III period)

Culture/People: probably Ancestral Pueblo (Anasazi): Cibola (archaeological) (attributed)
Collector: Antonio Armijo (Tony Armijo/John Antonio Armijo), Non-Indian, 1876-1935
Previous owner: John Lorenzo Hubbell (J.L. Hubbell), Non-Indian, 1853-1930
Seller: John Lorenzo Hubbell (J.L. Hubbell), Non-Indian, 1853-1930
MAI agent: George Hubbard Pepper (GHP), Non-Indian, 1873-1924

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of John Lorenzo Hubbell (1853-1930, owner/operator of New Mexico and Arizona trading posts and curio shops); purchased by anthropologist George Hubbard Pepper (1873-1924) for George Heye from Lorenzo Hubbell in 1904.
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Place: Socorro; Socorro County; New Mexico; USA

See related items: Ancestral Pueblo (Anasazi): Cibola (archaeological); Food/Beverage Serving
On View: NMAI, Washington DC: Outside Mitsitam Café, Containers and Utensils

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 4978
Barcode: 004978.000

Object Type: Food/Beverage Serving

Object Name: Pitcher
Media/Materials: Pottery, paint
Techniques: Coiled/hand built, modeled, painted
Dimensions: 19 x 19 x 16 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws679b45f7d-045b-4fe1-890c-6a49421a03d8

Record ID: NMAI_5186