A:shiwi (Zuni Pueblo). <em>Large Storage Jar</em>, late 19th-early 20th century. Clay, paint, 11 3/4 x 12 1/2 x 12 1/2in. (29.8 x 31.8 x 31.8cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X949.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, X949.1_bw.jpg)

Large Storage Jar

Artist:A:shiwi (Zuni Pueblo)

Medium: Clay, paint

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Dates:late 19th-early 20th century

Dimensions: 11 3/4 x 12 1/2 x 12 1/2in. (29.8 x 31.8 x 31.8cm)

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Museum Location: Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor

Accession Number: X949.1

Image: X949.1_bw.jpg,

Catalogue Description:
Large storage jar with round, full body, narrow shoulder and short, wide neck. Base is concave. Design is polychrome red and black on white. Two flower medallions are on opposite sides of the body connected by a scroll, in reverse white on red, strip along the middle. There are curvilinear geometric designs above and below this median strip. The body and the neck are two separate design fields. 80% of the rim is broken off.

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