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Photograph by Addison Doty. Copyright 2018 School for Advanced Research.

Water jar

Photograph by Addison Doty. Copyright 2018 School for Advanced Research.

Water jar

Date: 1988
Artist or Maker: Elizabeth Medina (b. 1956)
Dimensions:
Dimensions: 33 × 34.3 cm (13 × 13 1/2 in.)
Weight: 6.1 kg (13.55 lb.)
Medium: clay | paints
Credit Line: Indian Arts Research Center purchase for the permanent collection, 1988.
Object Number: SAR.1988-7-1
Not on view
DescriptionPolychrome decor in four partitions, opposite sides identical. Birds, flowers, plants, cloud symbols, two rainbows, four birds in arches, two incorporated in Zia sun symbols.
Bibliography:
The Pottery of Zia Pueblo
  • Pg. 275
  • Fig. 14.41
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