Object Record
Images
Metadata
Collection |
Speer Collection |
Catalog Number |
1999.0001.1994 |
Object Name |
Pottery Fragment |
'Iipay Aa Name |
'aaskay |
Description |
Scoop, ceramic; brownware; fragmented and reconstructed with an unknown adhesive by Mooney & Associates in the late 1990s from 13 pieces (one loose sherd); coiled and hand built with the paddle and anvil technique; decoration in red paint (most likely red ochre); design is listed as a woodpecker on a tree; some white accretions and surface scratches. Made by Owas Hilmawa (1871-1930) from the Manzanita Reservation. Piece has "Wasp" written in black ink on the bottom edge. This is a misinterpretation, by the original collector, of Owas' name. She was also known by the name Rosa Lopez. Dimensions: Height: 3", Length: 8.25", Width: 5.75", Weight: .743 lbs. |
Provenance |
Made by Owas Hilmawa for Ben L. Squier (probably between 1920-1930). |
Date |
1920-1930 |
Material |
Brownware/Paint |
Culture |
Manzanita |
Place of Origin |
CA, SDI |