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Maker(s):	Unidentified maker
Culture:	Indigenous; Native American; Santa Clara
Title:	wedding vase
Date Made:	n.d.
Type:	Container; Ceramic
Materials:	Ceramic; clay; coil-built
Place Made:	New Mexico
Measurements:	overall: 5 1/16 in x 3 7/8 in; 12.85875 cm x 9.8425 cm
Accession Number:	UM 1970.277
Credit Line:	Leonard D. Hollister Collection of Southwest Native American Pottery, purchase with funds from a Fine Arts Council Grant
Museum Collection:	University Museum of Contemporary Art at UMASS Amherst

Description:
Black on black ware; vessel entirely slipped, then polished; linear design applied with same slip but not polished, causing the body to fire glossy and design, matte. Firing poor.

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

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