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Olla with Geometric Designs Depicting a Scene, c. 1900 Cochiti culture; New Mexico Ceramic an…
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Olla with Geometric Designs Depicting a Scene, c. 1900 Cochiti culture; New Mexico Ceramic an…
Olla with Geometric Designs Depicting a Scene, c. 1900 Cochiti culture; New Mexico Ceramic and pigment; 8 1/8 x 8 1/8 in. 8760 Gift of the Irvine Foundation

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ClassificationsFurnishings-Serviceware-vessels
Culture Cochiti
Datec. 1900
Made AtNew Mexico, United States, North America
MediumCeramic and pigment
Dimensions8 1/8 × 8 1/8 in. (20.6 × 20.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Irvine Foundation
Object number8760
DescriptionTraditional pottery at Cochiti Pueblo is usually decorated with black designs on a buff color slip. This design included stepped triangles which represent thunder clouds, lightening and an arc that is meant to represent a rainbow.
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