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Pot with geometric designs

Artist Erlinda Pino (Keres, Zia Pueblo)

MediumClay, pigment

Dimensions8 3/4” H x 8” Diam.

SignedOn bottom: “Erlinda Pino Zia Pueblo”

Credit LineMuseum Purchase

Object numberNA2012.83.LMA

DescriptionHand coiled jar of red clay with slipped red neck and foot, and cream colored central area set off by two thin black lines. Designs include four groups of three staggered feathers at base of which is a spiral at the center of which is an abstract plant form (trident). Extending from the spiral are hatched curved triangles. Additional designs include triangles with two black semicircles (nestled feather) and one large opposing hatched semicircle separated by a thin black line. Black on rim.

ClassificationsVessels

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