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Jar

(Native American (Hopi), 1890–1955)
about 1941
Object PlaceHopi, Arizona, United States
Medium/TechniqueEarthenware with slip paint
Dimensions26.03 cm (10 1/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Thelma Bonney Hall Towle
Accession number1987.248
On View
On view
ClassificationsCeramics
Collections
ProvenanceAbout 1945, sold by the Lorenzo Hubbell Trading Post, Winslow, AZ to Thelma Bonney Hall Towle (b. 1915 - d. 2011), Peabody, MA [see note]; 1987, gift of Thelma Bonney Hall Towle to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 22, 1987)

NOTE: Thelma Towle worked with the Native Americans of Arizona in the 1940s, and occasionally worked at the Hubbell Trading Post.
Jar
Helen T. Naha (Feather Woman)
1985
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A.D. 300–550
Group shot: 1988.1250 (top), 1988.1242 (bottom)
A.D. 300–550
View 1
1890s
Restricted: For reference only
1870–87
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Jar
before 1887
Jar
before 1887
Hanging pot
before 1887
Stew bowl
1870–87