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A:shiwi (Zuni)

Vessel

A:shiwi (Zuni), 1900-1966

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A:shiwi (Zuni)

Vessel

A:shiwi (Zuni), 1900-1966

Physical Qualities Clay, white, red, black pigment, 5 1/16 × 8 1/16 in. (including one frog) (12.8 × 20.5 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Robert Ballentine, Baltimore
Object Number 1997.238
with frogs in relief and painted butterflies and flowers on white ground. Red band at base, 2 black bands at rim.

Inscribed: ON BOTTOM: in pencil, twice, '500' (meaning $5.00); in pencil, 'E'

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