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Maker(s):Lewis, Nancy
Culture:Native American; Hopi (b. unknown-d. unknown)
Title:Olla
Date Made:1960-1980
Type:Container
Materials:low fired white clay with slip, oxide design and blushing
Place Made:United States; Arizona; Sichomovi; First Mesa; Hopi Reservation
Measurements:5 3/4 x 6 in. body diameter; 14.605 x 15.24 cm
Accession Number:  SC 1981.24.14
Credit Line:Gift of Katherine Gabel, class of 1959
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
This large vessel displays a white background with various large geometric and curved designs in orange and black paint. The rim and bottom portion of the item are left painted white. Made by artist Nancy Lewis, the olla was made for sale. AP2018

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ollas

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