Cooking Vessel
Item
- Title
- Cooking Vessel
- Tribe
- Zuni
- Location
- New Mexico
- Dimensions
- 5 1/2 x 7 x 5 3/4 inches 14 x 17.8 x 14.6 cm
- Accession Number
- NAP-09
- Collector
- Powell, 1879
- Description
- This Zuni cooking vessel was collected by John Wesley Powell in 1879. This New Mexican tribe traditionally left the art of pottery making to the women, who learned mainly through observation. The white writing on the pot was likely an addition by Powell.
- Item sets
- Sunnergren
- Media
Cooking Vessel