Jar

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Culture/People: A:shiwi (Zuni)
Previous owner: Harvey Alva McHenry (H. A. McHenry), Non-Indian, 1873-1965
Seller: Harvey Alva McHenry (H. A. McHenry), Non-Indian, 1873-1965

Collection History: Collection history unknown, but likely enhanced and artificially aged by an unknown A:shiwi artist to make it appeal to collectors seeking Pueblo ceremonial objects; formerly in the collection of Harvey Alva McHenry (1873-1965, a collector in Pasadena, California); purchased by MAI from Harvey McHenry in 1951.
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Place: Zuni Pueblo, Zuni Reservation; McKinley County; New Mexico; USA

See related items: A:shiwi (Zuni); Containers and Vessels

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 21/8237
Barcode: 218237.000

Object Type: Containers and Vessels

Object Name: Jar
Media/Materials: Pottery
Techniques: Painted

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6957253cf-4935-40d9-9803-dcb74fa67e0b

Record ID: NMAI_232551