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Collection Online as of April 23, 2024

Jar with Fine-line Design

Jar with Fine-line Design

after 1950
(Acoma Pueblo, about 1900–1992)
Native North America, Southwest, New Mexico
Ceramic, slip
Overall: 11.8 x 15.8 cm (4 5/8 x 6 1/4 in.)
Gift of Frances and David Dickenson in memory of Sarah Dickenson and Jeffrey Cudlip 2003.345
Location: not on view

Description

Lucy Martin Lewis may be the most acclaimed potter in Acoma Pueblo’s history, famed in part for her masterful fine-line painting. Her designsare often inspired takes on geometric and other motifs she found on ancient Mimbres and Ancestral Pueblo pottery.
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Source URL:

https://www.clevelandart.org/art/2003.345