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Jar

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Photograph by Peter Gabriel Studio. Copyright 2021-2022 Peter Gabriel Studio.

Jar

Date: 1980
Artist or Maker: Dextra Quotskuyva Nampeyo (1928 - 2019)
Dimensions:
Dimensions: H: 6.3 × Dia: 14.5 cm (H: 2 1/2 × Dia: 5 11/16 in.)
Weight: 0.2 kg (0.5 lb.)
Medium: clay | paints
Credit Line: Bequest of James Richard (Rick) Dillingham, ll; received in 1994.
Object Number: SAR.1994-4-317
On view at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
DescriptionFlat seed jar. Very sharp shoulder. Entire flat upper body covered with a multitude of tiny potsherd-like designs, framed by narrow lines. Rim encircled by broader band with line break. Black and red and white on buff.
Signed: Dextra, & corn mark Written: Nov 1980
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