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Jar w/ lid

Date: 1994

Artist or Maker: Anthony Durand (1956 - 2009)

Dimensions:

Dimensions: 24.8 × 31.8 cm (9 3/4 × 12 1/2 in.)

Weight: 3.3 kg (7.35 lb.)

Medium: clay | paint

Credit Line: Indian Arts Research Center purchase for the permanent collection, 1994.

Object Number: SAR.1994-7-3AB

On view at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Description"Masterwork #1." Micaceous clay with appllied micaceous slip. Unslipped interior. Slipped exterior with glittery gold and silver surface with fire clouds. Decorative mid-body band of punched holes interrrupted by two arced handles. Hemisphereic base with convex flexure. Neck with concave flexure and flaring rim. Dome-shaped lid with looped handle, 9 1/2 " in diameter.

In Collection(s)

Grounded in Clay: The Spirit of Pueblo Pottery

Bibliography:

All that Glitters

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