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Seed jar

(Hopi Pueblo, Polacca (Arizona), born in 1956)
about 1988
Object PlaceHopi Pueblo (Polacca), Arizona
Medium/TechniquePainted earthenware
DimensionsOverall: 7 x 12.1 x 12.1 cm (2 3/4 x 4 3/4 x 4 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Estrellita Karsh in memory of Yousuf Karsh
Accession number2007.643
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCeramics
Inscriptions"88130" on sticker applied to bottom
Provenance1988, sold by Robert Nichols Gallery, Santa Fe, NM, to Yousuf Karsh (b. 1908 - d. 2002) and Estrellita Karsh, Ottawa and Boston; 2007, gift of Estrellita Karsh to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 19, 2007)
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