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Ceramic frog effigy bottle
Mesoamerican; West Mexican

Polychrome ceramic frog effigy jar with black, brown, and red designs on a white background / Native American; Zuni

Essay/Description

Olla (jar) -- Polychrome with black/brown and red designs on a white background; Three frog effigies, painted in black/brown on white, are constructed in relief equidistant around the perimeter of the vessel.

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Title(s): 
Polychrome ceramic frog effigy jar with black, brown, and red designs on a white background
Culture: 
Native American; Zuni
Date: 
circa 1900
Period: 
Historic
Place: 
New Mexico
Materials/Techniques: 
clay
Object Type: 
Credit Line: 
Gift of Ethel Traphagen Leigh
Accession No: 
54.4357
Department: 
Not On View

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