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Jar with black and white geometric design
Jar with black and white geometric design

Jar with black and white geometric design

Dateca. 1981
Maker Lucy Lewis Native American, Acoma Pueblo, 1989 - 1992
Label TextThis great artist was one of the "matriarchs" of Pueblo pottery and was renowned for her thin-walled vessels with exquisite fineline painting. Lewis came to demonstrate pottery at the Seattle Art Museum with her daughter Delores in the early 1980s.
Object number82.66
Credit LineGift of the artist
Dimensions4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm) Diam.: 5 7/16 in.
MediumCeramic, kaolin slip, organic pigment
Jar:  black, white and ochre geometric decor
Lucy Lewis
1981
Object number: 82.65
Bowl: Deer with Heartline
Dolores Lewis
1981
Object number: 82.64
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n.d.
Object number: 2024.19.286
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ca. 1000-1130
Object number: 86.83
Mimbres Classic black-on-white bowl
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Object number: 86.84
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2000 B.C. - 1600 B.C.
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