- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Pottery sherd from the body of a vessel.
- Long description
- Pottery sherd from the body of a vessel. Buff coloured fabric with painted decoration on both surfaces and a cream slip on the outer surface. The object comprises two sherds which have been glued back together. [SM (Verve) 10/2/2016]
- Geographical reference
- Cultural groups
- Hopi
- Date / Period
- Date made: After 1400
- Date collected
- By 1922
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1922
- Materials and processes
- Material Pottery, Material Pigment, Process Painted, Process Handbuilt, Process Fire-Hardened
- Dimensions
- Width: max 43 mm, Length: max 65 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1922.35.85
- Research and responses
'Needle' (in the primary documentation) appears to refer to Red Needle, which is very close to the other sites in Navajo County from which Hough donated ceramics. [Dan Hicks 01/08/2012]
1922.35.85
Pottery sherd from the body of a vessel.
1922.35.85
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