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Pai Pai Storage Jar

Pai Pai Storage Jar

Artist (Kumeyaay)
Titles
  • Pai Pai Olla
Namejar
Date1976
Mediumclay
Dimensionsjar: 14 3/16 x 13 9/16 in. (36 x 34.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Charlotte McGowan
CulturePai Pai
Object numberA2019-1-1
ClassificationsMay Collection
DescriptionHand coiled and paddled Tizon ware jar; artist started with the bottom of an old pot, and made the new base and then added coils to create the globular body, rounded base and wall, constricting to short neck, slightly flared open mouth, and roughly, horizontally flat rim; restricted vessel; orange-brown ground with gold flecks from micaceous clay; multiple gray, light orange, and black fire clouds.

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