Photograph by Addison Doty. Copyright 2015 School for Advanced Research.
Dish
Date: c. 1950
Artist or Maker: Unknown
Dimensions:
2.5 x 10.8 cm (1 x 4 1/4 in.)
Medium: clay | paints
Credit Line: Gift of Bruce T. Ellis, 1954.
Place Made:
Valencia County, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
Object Number: IAF.2451
Not on view
Tribal Collection Review RemarksAccording to the participants in the Acoma collection review visit November 29-30, and December 1, 2016(Events Record “Collection Review: Acoma Pueblo Review 7”): The clay body used to make this dish is the natural white clay. The design on the interior of the dish is a thunderbird. This dish is handmade with natural Acoma materials.
In Collection(s)
Bibliography:
Acoma and Laguna Pottery
- Pg. p. 165, 228
- Fig. 7.12
The Pottery of Acoma Pueblo
- Pg. 383
- Fig. 24.26
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