Object Record
Images
Metadata
Object ID |
2022.6.3 |
Object Name |
Jar, Seed |
Artist/Creator |
Red Starr, Elmer |
Culture |
Sioux/Santa Clara Pueblo |
Date |
1980? |
Material |
Ceramic/Turquoise |
Description |
Blackware seed jar with turquoise inlay. Sgraffito designs include two buffalo, feathers, arrows, and triangles. |
Dimensions |
H-5.16 Dia-6.1 Cir-19.2 cm |
Found |
North America; United States; New Mexico? |
Place of Origin (if different than Found) |
North America; United States; New Mexico; Rio Arriba County; Santa Clara Pueblo |
Provenance |
Purchased by Dr. Midori Arima (Stanford PhD, 1990, Anthropology) either from a gallery or directly from the artist, during her masters-level ethnographic fieldwork with ceramic artists in Pueblo communities in the 1980s or later in life. Bequeathed to Dr. Arima's son, Adrian Arima. Donated by Adrian Arima to the Stanford University Archaeology Collections on October 04, 2022 to be considered a gift directly from Dr. Arima. |
Collector |
Arima, Midori |
Collection |
Anthropology; North America; Southwest |
Search Terms |
Pueblo Sioux Pottery vessel Blackware Sgraffito buffalo turquoise Ceramic |