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Maker(s):Gutierrez, Lela; Gutierrez, Luther
Culture:Indigenous; Native American; Santa Clara (1895-1966); Indigenous; Native American; Santa Clara (1911-1987)
Title:jar with handles
Date Made:c. 1956-1966
Type:Container; Ceramic
Materials:Ceramic; clay and pigment; coil-built
Place Made:New Mexico
Measurements:overall: 4 1/4 in x 3 3/16 in; 10.795 cm x 8.09625 cm
Accession Number:  UM 1970.210
Credit Line:Leonard D. Hollister Collection of Southwest Native American Pottery, purchased with funds from a Fine Arts Council Grant.
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Description:
Polychrome pot; clay body light colored, slipped in red; design applied in six colors; geometric design and avanyu, the horned or water serpent. Style characteristic of the Gutierrez family.

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

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