Highlights

Collections Menu
Tularosa Pitcher
Tularosa Pitcher

Tularosa Pitcher

Namepitcher
DateA. D. 700-1350
Mediumclay, paint
Credit LineBequest of Dorothy Zama May
CultureTularosa | Mogollon
Markings"215" on base
Object numberA1996-1-219
ClassificationsMay Collection
DescriptionHand coiled pitcher, using paddle and anvil technique; circular, flat base with central concave indentation, wall rounded to mid wall, constricting to tall neck with wide open mouth, and narrow flat lip, thick strap handle attached at rim and shoulder; restricted vessel; gray ground, with black, dark gray fire clouds; design consists of two bands of geometric elements, including steps, crosses, and angular spirals with diagonal parallel lines as background, in repeated sequences; short bars decorate handle.

This record has been reviewed by University Galleries staff but may be incomplete or contain errors. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For any inquiries about the information listed, please email galleries@sandiego.edu.

Contact Information

University Galleries
Founders Hall 102

Phone: (619) 260-7516

kpowers@sandiego.edu