Vessel in the Form of a Mountain Sheep

Ancestral Puebloan
Southwest

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Early Pueblo II Phase, 900-1040

Red Mesa black and white on grey

Overall: 4 3/4 × 5 13/16 × 7/8 in. (12 × 14.8 × 2.3 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Alexis Chapman Proctor, Class of 1918

167.38.24233

Geography

Place Made: San Juan River area, United States, North America

Object Name

Pottery

Research Area

Native American

Native American: Southwest

On view

Course History

ANTH 11, NAS 11, Ancient Native Americans, Deborah Nichols, Winter 2013

Exhibition History

Arts Education Services, Peter Smith Studio, Wilson Hall, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire.

Gene Y. Kim, Class of 1985, Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, April 22, 1994-January 14, 1996.

Global Cultures at the Hood: Ancient to Premodern, Gene Y. Kim Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 26. 2019.

Globalization in Ancient Costa Rican Arts, Alvin P. Gutman Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, February 25-October 1, 2006.

Provenance

Collected by Frank Proctor (1856-1924), Franklin, New Hampshire, about 1900; to his nephew Alexis Chapman Proctor (1895-1979), Franklin, New Hampshire, about 1924; given to present collection, 1967.

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