Water Storage Jar
CultureAcoma
Date1920
MediumWhite and black on red ware
DimensionsOverall: 11 1/8 × 11 3/4 inches (28.26 × 29.85 cm)
Credit LineGift of Faye Blair, Dorothy Hopper, and Zolona Moss in memory of Leith Stevens
Object number72-25/3
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DescriptionLarge cream-colored olla; bottom third is reddish brown, outlined in black. Top two-thirds has allover pattern of geometric units consisting of concentric diamond shapes in shades of brown and reddish brown outlined in black and connected by various curved lines and geometric shapes painted in black. Inside rim painted black with buff interior.
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