Detail View: Image Archives: Mesa Verde Ancestral Pueblo Clay Bird Effigy Jar

File Name: 
IV.CI-A2034.68.D.jpg
catalog number: 
A2034.68
collection: 
Southwest Pottery
title: 
Mesa Verde Ancestral Pueblo Clay Bird Effigy Jar
creator: 
Richard M. Wicker
creator type: 
Photographer
description: 
Mesa Verde black on white pottery bird effigy jar with eye drawn on head and parallel lines on the back. Complex designs on the breast and tail areas. By the Ancestral Pueblo, also known as Anasazi, in the southwestern U.S. in the Mesa Verde area from 1200 A.D. to 1300 A.D. in the late Pueblo III period.
date: 
9/30/2009
date type: 
date of photograph
date: 
1200 A.D.- 1300 A.D.
date type: 
date of creation
location: 
USA, Colorado, Denver Museum of Nature and Science
modified: 
no
format: 
image/jpg
file size: 
1.55MB
source: 
Nikon D300 camera
rights: 
use with permission Denver Museum of Nature & Science