She-we-na (Zuni Pueblo). <em>Water Jar</em>, late 19th-early 20th century. Clay, slip, 12 1/2 x 8 3/4 in. (31.7 x 22.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X764. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, X764_edited_SL1.jpg)

Water Jar

Artist:She-we-na (Zuni Pueblo)

Medium: Clay, slip

Geograhical Locations:

Dates:late 19th-early 20th century

Dimensions: 12 1/2 x 8 3/4 in. (31.7 x 22.2 cm)

Collections:

Museum Location: Arts of the Americas Galleries, 5th Floor

Exhibitions:

Accession Number: X764

Image: X764_edited_SL1.jpg,

Catalogue Description:
Large water jar with high shoulder and designs of brown abstracted forms on white slip, possibly depicting paired rainbirds. The abraded rim shows evidence of use such as a hide cover stretched over the top to keep the water clean and cool. Red writing on base reads "X764." Condition: Surface loss on neck

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