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Black-on-White Pottery Jar, c. 1965	
Acoma culture; Acoma Pueblo, New Mexico, United States
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Vessel
Black-on-White Pottery Jar, c. 1965	
Acoma culture; Acoma Pueblo, New Mexico, United States
C…
Black-on-White Pottery Jar, c. 1965 Acoma culture; Acoma Pueblo, New Mexico, United States Ceramic and paint; 2 1/2 × 3 1/2 in. 2013.26.6 Gift of Mrs. Joan Krotenberg

Vessel

ClassificationsFurnishings-Serviceware-vessels
Artist Lucy M. Lewis (Acoma Pueblo, 1890 - 1992)
Culture Acoma
Made Acoma Pueblo
Datec. 1965
Made AtNew Mexico, United States
Collection SiteNew Mexico, United States
MediumCeramic and pigment
Dimensions2 1/2 × 3 1/2 in. (6.4 cm, 3 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Joan Krotenberg
Object number2013.26.6
DescriptionThis small jar is created in the Mimbres style. Artist Lucy M. Lewis revived the ancient Mimbres style during her lifetime. Her outstanding skills as a potter elevated her to one of the most well-known and respected potters. This is a hand built jar painted with clay slip.
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