Kumeyaay Olla

Namejar

Date1900-1920

Mediumclay, paint

DimensionsOverall: 5 1/2 x 6 1/8 in. (14 x 15.5 cm)

Credit LineBequest of Dorothy Zama May

CultureKumeyaay

Object numberA1996-1-58

ClassificationsMay Collection

DescriptionHand coiled, using paddle and anvil technique; globular body; slightly rounded base, rounded wall, constricting to short neck and everted rim; restricted vessel; slipped; dark orangish-brown, with dark reddish-orange painted decorations, black and gray fire clouds; large open circle with smaller contiguous circle on mid-wall near hole; three solid circles in a row below rim.

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