Black pottery, matte-polished, geometric design on inside of bowl; broken in one area of rim.
Donor:
Guy J. Giffen and Helen Smith Giffen
Collection place:
Santa Clara, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico
Verbatim coll. place:
New Mexico; Santa Clara
Culture or time period:
Santa Clara
Maker or artist:
Olojia Naranjo
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
1927
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bowls (vessels)
Accession date:
1940
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
diameter 22 centimeters and height 7 centimeters
Comment:
Remarks: LeFree, Betty, "Santa Clara Pottery Today," University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, 1975, p. 85. First black painted vessel made at Santa Clara Pueblo.