About
Title
No. 54: Pottery found at the pueblo in the Cañon of Chelly
Subject
- Indigenous pottery
- Ancestral Pueblo culture
Description
A pen, ink, and color wash drawing on smooth, lightweight paper by Richard H. Kern depicting two different pottery shards that were found near or within the ancestral Puebloan community their expedition came across in the Canyon de Chelly. The first piece pictured is a large uncolored piece with geometric spiral and tooth patterns, and the second piece is a small red shard with black diagonal lines of varying thicknesses and a solid black triangle.
Creator
Kern, Richard H., 1821-1853
Location Covered
Chelly, Canyon de (Ariz.)
Source
ANSP-Coll-0146, Box 1, Folder 7
Identifier
ansp_146_26259_054
Notes
Cataloging made possible by The Getty Grant Program.
Relation
Richard H. Kern and Edward Meyer Kern Illustrations of the American Southwest
Contributing Institution
Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
Sponsorship
This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education.
