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Olla

Native NameOlla
Object Number:86-20-32
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Pueblo
Acoma
Provenience: New Mexico
Acoma
Culture Area: Southwest Culture Area
Period: Historic
Date Made: 1880-1890
Early Date: 1880
Late Date: 1890
Section:American
Materials:Clay
Technique:Acoma Polychrome
Iconography:Bird
Floral Motif
Height: 29 cm
Outside Diameter:31 cm
Credit Line:Gift of W. Disston Anderson, Class of 42, 1986

Description

Ceramic storage vessel. Acoma Polychrome - butterfly design with birds and flowers; hearts/traingle below rim on exterior.

Current & Past Exhibitions:

Beauty from the Earth: Pueblo Indian Pottery from the University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (10 Nov 1990 - 29 Dec 1991) View Objects in Exhibition

Bibliography:

[Book] Brody, Jacob J. 1990. Beauty from the Earth. Pueblo Indian Pottery from the University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.. The University Museum. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 56, pl. 24; p. 97, Cat. No. 77View Objects related to this Actual Citation

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