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Collections: Arts of the Americas: Pitcher

Pitcher

Culture: Anasazi, Native American
Medium: Clay, slip
Place Made: Ruins near Cibola, New Mexico, USA
Dates: 600-900 C.E.
Dimensions: 6 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. (16.5 x 16.5 cm)
Collections: Arts of the Americas
Museum Location: This item is on view in Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor
Accession Number: 02.259.2686
Credit Line: Gift of Charles A. Schrien
Catalogue Description: This pitcher has a stout body that curves directly into the neck. The handle arches from top of neck to mid body. The neck has a wide black and white stripes with a line bisecting them horizontally that alternates a white square with a centered black dot. The body has zig-zag forms horizontally arranged. the rim has one chip from it.