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American Decorative Arts
Public domain

Jar

before A.D. 1300

Low fire earthenware

14 1/8 × 14 in. (35.878 × 35.56 cm)
Gift of Joann and Gifford Phillips, Class of 1942
2008.115.11
Geography: 
Made in New Mexico, Four Corners Region
or made in Utah
or made in Colorado
or made in Arizona
Status: 
By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
Culture: 
Native American
Period: 
Precontact
Classification: 
Containers - Ceramics
Provenance: 

Early history unknown; with Joann and Gifford Phillips, Santa Fe, NM, ca. 1970–2008; by gift to Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 2008

This work appears on our "Antiquities and Archaeological Material with Provenance Documentation Gaps" page.
Bibliography: 

“Acquisitions 2009,” Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (2009): 126.

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