Photograph by Addison Doty. Copyright 2015 School for Advanced Research.
Jar
Date: 1971
Artist or Maker: Lucy Martin Lewis (1898 - 1992)
Dimensions:
Dimensions: 22.9 × 19.7 cm (9 × 7 3/4 in.)
Weight: 0.9 kg (2.05 lb.)
Medium: clay | paints
Credit Line: Bequest of James Richard (Rick) Dillingham, II; received at IARC in 1994.
Place Made:
Valencia County, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
Object Number: SAR.1994-4-599
Not on view
Tribal Collection Review RemarksAccording to the participants in the Acoma collection review visit May 11-13, 2016 (Events Record “Collection Review: Acoma Pueblo Review 6”): Lucy made another jar with the same design that was on a stamp. That jar is in the National Museum of the American Indian’s collection and is currently in President Obama’s office (2016).
In Collection(s)
Bibliography:
The Pottery of Acoma Pueblo
- Pg. 383
- Fig. 24.29
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