Miniature Seed Jar
Leah Nampeyo, Hopi / American, 1928 - 1974
Hopi
Southwest
1963-1964
Terracotta and pigment
Overall: 2 7/8 × 4 3/4 in. (7.3 × 12.1 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Museum Purchase
164.42.15516
Geography
Place Made: Hano Pueblo, First Mesa, United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Pottery
Research Area
Native American
Native American: Southwest
Not on view
Course History
NAS 30.21, Native American Art and Material, Jami Powell, Spring 2021
Provenance
Trading Post, Polacca, Arizona; sold to Alfred Frank Whiting (1912-1978) for Dartmouth College Museum, 1964.
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