Jar

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Date created: 1930-1940

Culture/People: Hopi-Tewa
Artist/Maker: Nampeyo (Num-pa-yu [Snake Girl]/Iris Nampeyo), Hopi-Tewa, 1859-1942; probably painted by Fannie Nampeyo, Hopi-Tewa, 1900-1987
Donor: Dr. Evelyn F. Grollman (Evelyn Frances Grollman), Non-Indian
Previous owner: Dr. Evelyn F. Grollman (Evelyn Frances Grollman), Non-Indian; Dr. Arthur Grollman, Non-Indian, 1901-1980

Collection History: Given to Dr. Arthur Grollman (1901-1980, a physician and cardiac specialist at Southwestern Medical College, Dallas, Texas) in the 1950s as a token of appreciation for medical care; inherited by his daughter, Dr. Evelyn F. Grollman; donated to NMAI by Dr. Evelyn Grollman in 2000.
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Place: First Mesa, Hopi Reservation; Navajo County; Arizona; USA (inferred)

See related items: Hopi-Tewa; Containers and Vessels

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 25/5176
Barcode: 255176.000

Object Type: Containers and Vessels

Object Name: Jar
Media/Materials: Pottery, paint
Techniques: Coiled/hand built, painted
Dimensions: 17.5 x 28 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws667a5e1e4-93d8-46d4-adb8-3ff1ecde134d

Record ID: NMAI_271038