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Ashtray

Object Details

Collection History
Formerly in the collection of John R. Moses (1919-2007), Secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs from 1962 to 1982 and a collector of Native American pottery; donated to NMAI in 2008 by his son, Dr. John Moses, in the name of John R. Moses.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
K'apovi (Santa Clara Pueblo)
Donor
Dr. John Moses, Non-Indian
Previous owner
John R. Moses, Non-Indian, 1919-2007
Date created
circa 1930
Object Name
Ashtray
Media/Materials
Pottery, paint
Techniques
Modeled, burnished, painted
Dimensions
8.0 x 5.0 x 3.0 cm
Object Type
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
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