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Catalog Number |
CAS 1990-0001-0022 | |
| Category | Pottery; Vessels | |
| Object Name | Jar | |
| Culture | Santa Clara Pueblo | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | New Mexico | |
| County | Rio Arriba | |
| Other Geographic Data | Santa Clara Pueblo | |
| Maker's Name | Jody Folwell (b. 1942) | |
| Date of Manufacture | December 1976 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Clay | |
| Description | Miniature round jar with narrow diameter flat base and rounded sides on underbody that flare outward and upward to the mid-level shoulder and then abruptly turn inward, forming a convex shoulder as they gradually rise toward a narrow round mouth; Interior and exterior surfaces are scraped smooth; Underbody is highly polished and burnished; Pair of fish are carved in low relief on the jar’s shoulder, facing each other, along with a second pair of smaller intertwined fish that are located between the tails of the two larger fish; Jar is reduction fired to a jet black color on the underbody and a matte black color on the upper half; Artist’s signature “JODY” and the date “12/76” are lightly scratched onto base of jar. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 2.7, Rim Diam = 1.7, Max Diam = 4.5 | |