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Maker(s):Adams, Sadie
Culture:Indigenous; Native American; Hopi; Tewa (1905-1995)
Title:jar
Date Made:n.d.
Type:Ceramic; Container
Materials:Ceramic; clay and pigment; coil-built
Place Made:Arizona
Measurements:overall: 6 13/16 in x 10 1/8 in; 17.30375 cm x 25.7175 cm
Accession Number:  UM 1970.211
Credit Line:Leonard D. Hollister Collection of Southwest Native American Pottery, purchased with funds from a Fine Arts Council Grant.
Museum Collection:  University Museum of Contemporary Art at UMASS Amherst
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Description:
Polychrome pot; black and red on cream body; slipped in same clay as body; firing causes mottled effect on body ranging in color from rose to pale beige; simple geometric design; spirit path visible through lines encircling neck. Signed by Adams with her characteristic flower hallmark.

Tags:
indigenous people; pottery; decoration and ornament; design; Native American; pottery; stylization

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