Pot with parrots
Artist
Beverly Garcia
(Keres, Acoma Pueblo)
MediumClay, pigment
Dimensions8 1/4” H x 9” Diam.
SignedOn bottom: “B. D. Garcia Acoma, NM”
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object numberNA2012.84.LMA
DescriptionOlla, hand coiled and thin walled, with black around rim. Black, ochre red and ochre designs on a cream ground with two designs consisting of two parrots standing on branches facing each other over a geometric central design. That design appears four times and consists of a central square enclosing a dotted circle with triangles above and below and pointed ovals surrounded by scalloped patterns on each side.
ClassificationsVessels
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