Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-0023 | |
Category | Pottery | |
Object Name | Figurine (owl) | |
Culture | Zuni Pueblo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | New Mexico | |
County | McKinley | |
Other Geographic Data | Zuni Pueblo | |
Maker's Name | Zoe Jamon (ca. 1896-1963 or 1973) (attributed) | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1940-1960 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Clay; Natural pigments | |
Description | Seated owl figurine with flat base, globose body, and outstretched wings and tail; Beak and ears are modeled; Exterior is scraped smooth, slipped white, and painted with feather pattern in black; Beak, eyes, and ears are accented with red paint; Figurine is unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 14.6, Width = 15.3, Depth = 14.9 |