Jar

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Object Details

Culture/People

Diné (Navajo)

Artist/Maker

Ken White, Diné (Navajo)

Donor

Dr. John Moses, Non-Indian

Previous owner

John R. Moses, Non-Indian, 1919-2007

Collection History

Formerly in the collection of John R. Moses (1919-2007), Secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs from 1962 to 1982 and a collector of Native American pottery; donated to NMAI in 2008 by his son, Dr. John Moses, in the name of John R. Moses.

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Date created

circa 1995

Catalog Number

26/7125

Barcode

267125.000

Object Type

Containers and Vessels

Object Name

Jar

Media/Materials

Pottery, paint, tree pitch/gum

Techniques

Coiled/hand built, incised, painted, glazed

Dimensions

14.0 x 13.0 cm

Place

Montezuma Creek; San Juan County; Utah; USA (inferred)

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