Cooking Vessel

Item

Title
Cooking Vessel
Tribe
Zuni
Location
New Mexico
Dimensions
7 1/2 x 11 x 11 inches 19.1 x 27.9 x 27.9 cm
Accession Number
NAP-29
Collector
Powell, 1879
Description
John Wesley Powell collected this cooking vessel from the Zuni tribe in 1879. Like many of the other works he collected, he also tarnished this work by writing on it. The lack of decoration on the pot may have meant that it was more of a functional pot than a decorative one.
Item sets
Sunnergren

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