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ca. 1890
10.25" H x 14.125" D
Hand Coiled Clay Pottery with Deer In The House Motif and Geometric Design
In Very Good Condition a Fine Zuni Pueblo Olla with Small Hole and Wear as Pictured
Provenance - Collected by Underwood & Underwood; turn of the century photographers.
Note from collector: Grandfather was Elmer Underwood, of 'Underwood & Underwood' photography fame. In the late 1800s and early 1900's, they photographed a number of native American villages and people. We believe these items came from these travels.
Historic Zuni Pueblo Polychrome Olla Pottery is a traditional water jars (ollas) produced by the Zuni (A:shiwi) people of New Mexico, particularly from the mid-19th to early 20th century. These pieces represent a peak in Zuni pottery artistry, known for their vibrant multi-color decoration and symbolic designs.
Condition:
Very Good
Tribe:
Zuni
Year Range:
1875 - 1900
Region:
Southwest
Dimensions:
10.25 in14.13 in
Category:
Pottery - Historic