JAR (Olla)
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The painted motifs on this water jar represent similar concepts to those on several other jars but are somewhat less complex in the number of different elements. The top band of decoration is t’sipopa kyatsotanne (stripes with points) that represents timuci (thunder knife), a knife used by priests in many ceremonies. Beneath this band is a spirit line. Two large double bands of paired netsikâ (crooks, or drumsticks, used in ceremonies) motifs a...
24.5 cm (approx)
37.0 cm x 36.9 cm
- Creator
Zuni
- Contributing Institution
- Illinois Wesleyan University
- Subjects
- JAR
- Type
- image
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- Chicago citation style
- Zuni. JAR (Olla). Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/iwu_enthno/id/439. (Accessed March 28, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- Zuni, JAR (Olla). Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/iwu_enthno/id/439
- MLA citation style
- Zuni. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/iwu_enthno/id/439>.