Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-0259 | |
| Category | Pottery; Vessels | |
| Object Name | Pitcher | |
| Culture | Navajo | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Paul (?) Sherman | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1950s | |
| Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
| Materials | Clay | |
| Description | Slipcast or wheel thrown pitcher with flat base, slightly rounded vertical sides and flaring rim with small pinched spout; Single curved handle is attached at rim and at midlevel of body; Pair of mountain sheep figures are incised on exterior sides opposite each other; Interior and exterior are coated with matte black slip; "Navajo" is incised on base. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 10.2, Rim Diam = 8.0, Max Diam = 8.6 | |