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NA8654

From: New Mexico | Acoma Pueblo

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number NA8654
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Pueblo | Acoma | Keresan
Provenience New Mexico | Acoma Pueblo
Culture Area Southwest Culture Area
Date Made 1890-1915
Section American
Materials Clay
Technique Acoma Polychrome
Iconography Geometric Motif
Description

Acoma Polychrome. Concave base, turnip-shaped body, contracting neck. Pottery. Red bottom. Geometric decoration in orange, red, and black on cream slip; black solid, hatched, and cross-hatched design; red and orange checkerboard.

Height 31.5 cm
Outside Diameter 35 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Richard Waln Meirs, 1918

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