[AC] Mead Art Museum at Amherst College; [HC] Hampshire College Art Gallery;
[HD] Historic Deerfield; [MH] Mount Holyoke College Art Museum; [MH SK] The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College; [SC] Smith College Museum of Art; [UM] University Museum of Contemporary Art at UMASS Amherst

Description:
Polychrome pot; cream-colored body slipped and polished; firing causes mottled effect of rose to light beige tones; geometric design in red and black, symmetrically organized around circumference. Uncertainly attributed to a member of the Nampeyo family.

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

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