Catalog Number |
CAS 2018-0002-0009 | |
Category | Pottery | |
Object Name | Jar | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | J. Yazzie | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. mid to late 1980s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Clay; Piñon pine (Pinus edulis) pitch; Varnish | |
Description | Small spherical jar with flat base and rounded sides that taper inward toward the rim; Design at rim features evenly spaced geometric “stepped” pattern in red and blue; Decorated on exterior with incised and painted line of yeibichai dancers (Talking God, 6 males dancers, and Water Sprinkler); Interior is coated with piñon pine (Pinus edulis) pitch, exterior is probably varnished; Incised “J. Yazzie” on base. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 8.4, Max Diam = 6.6 |