Accession # | 2013.100.2 |
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Culture | Haak’u (Acoma Pueblo) |
Title | Olla (Water Jar) |
Date | ca. 1930 |
Medium | Clay, pigment |
Dimensions | 8 3/4 x 10 in. (22.2 x 25.4 cm) |
Credit Line | Gift of Graham and Megan Marks in memory of Barbara and Fred Marks |
Location | American Identities: Everyday Life / A Nation Divided |
Description | This is a classic shape jar with rounded form and high shoulder. The base is red, followed by two thin black lines. Center body is white with a design geometric black forms dancing around the pot. The shoulder is delineated solely by rounded black 'flag' forms, then towards the top and thin white space and finally a black rim. Interior neck is red. Like numerous Acoma pots this one is unsigned. |