Coiled basket
probably ApacheView Full Item in Illinois State UniversityBasket: large Indian, three rod coiled construction, stitched with yucca, four geometric triangular designs in red, black and purple. Dimensions are in inches: width = 0; length = 0; height = 4.500; d…
Earthenware basket
Zuni IndiansView Full Item in Illinois State UniversityBasket: earthenware basket made by Zuni Indians; souvenir of Gallup, New Mexico; rounded bowl, red floral and berry decoration painted on white ground; double intertwined handle at top; 35 cents writt…
Handmade basket
unknownView Full Item in Illinois State UniversityBasket: handmade, Pima or Papago Indians, Yucca and devil's claw or martynia, 5 squares with brown dots.
Ceramic bowl
Zuni IndiansView Full Item in Illinois State UniversityBowl: small ceramic pot, spherical body with relatively small mouth, flared rim; mica flecks mixed in clay for tempering; marked in white ink; R. A. B., also Zuni, written in white on one side. Dimens…
Earthenware bowl
Probably Southwestern IndiansView Full Item in Illinois State UniversityBowl: black earthenware, with a straight handle across top of spherical body; polished with a stone, fired under a smothering agent. Dimensions are in inches: width = 0; length = 0; height = 2.500; di…
Earthenware bowl
Acoma PuebloView Full Item in Illinois State UniversityBowl: white earthenware, painted with dark slip on white ground with striped curled design and dark leaves, narrow base, wide shoulder, rather small mouth has a 1.5 interior red band, Pinched construc…
Earthenware bowl
Maricopa or Isleta IndiansView Full Item in Illinois State UniversityBowl: earthenware pot, spherical body, flared rim. Black painted decoration of winding devil's claw on tan ground. Dimensions are in inches: width = 0; length = 0; height = 4; diameter = 4.500
Ceramic dish
unknownView Full Item in Illinois State UniversityDish: small ceramic, crudely made; appears to have some mica flecks in clay; interior black, whitish exterior; Zuni written in pencil on base. Dimensions are in inches: width = 0; length = 0; height =…
Ceramic bowl
Pueblo of Santa DomingoView Full Item in Illinois State UniversityBowl: small ceramic, black with polished exterior; from the Pueblo of Santa Domingo (according to printed paper label on side). Dimensions are in inches: width = 0; length = 0; height = 2; diameter =…
Ceramic cup
Mexican IndiansView Full Item in Illinois State UniversityCup: ceramic, made by Mexican potters; rounded lower section; upper half flares slightly to lip; painted orange, red and pink bands and floral decoration; handle on side.Dimensions are in inches: widt…
Sterling silver pin
Probably Navajo makerView Full Item in Illinois State UniversityPin: sterling silver, flat figural bear, fetish with a heartline cut out, front and back legs curved inward to form a 'c', embossed eye, slit between legs and at tail; safety catch pin, marked 'Sterli…
Ceramic bowl
by Native woman in Isleta, Texas in 1894View Full Item in Illinois State UniversityBowl: ceramic olla, red clay; spherical body, slightly flared rim; polished with a stone; coiled and pinched construction. Dimensions are in inches: width = 0; length = 0; height = 4; diameter = 5
Ceramic cup
Acoma Pueblo, New MexicoView Full Item in Illinois State UniversityCup: ceramic, black and red geometric design painted in colored slip on white ground; double intertwined handle on side; definite foot, Acoma Pueblo, white clay. Dimensions are in inches: width = 0; l…
Ceramic bowl
unknownView Full Item in Illinois State UniversityBowl: small ceramic, flattened bulbous body with slightly flared rim, mica mixed with clay for tempering. Dimensions are in inches: width = 0; length = 0; height = 1.750; diameter = 3
Marriage bowl
Probably MexicanView Full Item in Illinois State UniversityBowl, marriage: earthenware, spherical body, with four spouts; two handles cross at top; painted decoration in red stripes on buff body. Dimensions are in inches: width = 0; length = 0; height = 5.250…
Ceramic pitcher
Said to have been made near Manitou. (what state?)View Full Item in Illinois State UniversityPitcher: ceramic, black finish on red clay (caused by smothering the fire during firing); small loop handle and spout in front of opening. Dimensions are in inches: width = 0; length = 0; height = 2.5…
Coiled basketry plaque
Hopi Indians, first or second mesaView Full Item in Illinois State UniversityBasket: Hopi coiled basketry plaque; black, brown, and naturally dyed colors in yucca over a bundled grass coil; center is natural, then there is a black coil bordered with a design of 9 petal shapes…