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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
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
Mimbres Classic black-on-white bowl
ca. 1000-1130 A.D.
Object number: 76.12
Mimbres Classic black-on-white bowl
ca. 1000-1130
Object number: 86.82
Mimbres Classic black-on-white bowl
ca. 1000-1130
Object number: 86.83
Mimbres Classic black-on-white bowl
ca. 1000-1130
Object number: 86.84
Peruvian
ca. 2 - A.D. 300
Object number: 46.76
Jar with geometric and zoomorphic decoration
2000 B.C. - 1600 B.C.
Object number: 68.210
Jar with painted geometric design
5th millennium B.C.
Object number: 68.164
Photo: Paul Macapia
Chinese
618-907
Object number: 46.31
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Peruvian
ca. 100 B.C. - 200 A.D.
Object number: 46.78