Seed Jar
Nampeyo (Harmless Snake)
(Hopi Pueblo, Hano (Tewa Village), First Mesa, 1860–1942)
about 1918
Object PlaceHopi, Arizona, United States
Medium/TechniqueEarthenware with slip paint
DimensionsOverall: 7 cm (2 3/4 in.), overall diameter: 15.9 cm (6 1/4 in.), diameter of lip: 7 cm (2 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley A. Miller
Accession number1989.704
On View
Not on viewClassificationsCeramics
Collections
Provenance1920s, acquired in the American southwest by David A. R. Thompson (b. 1898 - d. 1986) and Elizabeth Miller Thompson (b. 1905 - d. 1961), Knoxville, TN; given by Mrs. Thompson to her sister-in-law, Evelyn E. (Mrs. Stanley A.) Miller, North Chatham, MA; 1989, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley A. Miller to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 20, 1989)
A.D. 300–550
A.D. 300–550
1890s
1870–87
