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Seed jar

Object Details

Collection History
Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the Department of the Interior Indian Craft Shop (Washington, DC) in 1985; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
K'apovi (Santa Clara Pueblo)
Artist/Maker
Cookie Tafoya, K'apovi (Santa Clara Pueblo), b. 1963
Previous owner
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
IACB source
DOI Indian Craft Shop (Department of the Interior Indian Craft Shop)
Date created
1985
Object Name
Seed jar
Media/Materials
Pottery
Techniques
Coiled/hand built, burnished
Dimensions
1.9 x 2.3 cm
Object Type
Containers and Vessels
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