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Object Number
995-29-10/74037
Display Title
Polychrome-on-white Olla: bird and floral motif
Descriptions
Object Description
Olla with white background and undecorated red lower third and bottom. Body consists of six diagonal panels in three sections. Top and bottom sections have geometric elements in red and hatchering in black. Middle section has red bird with black head, legs, feet and triangular elements. Dimensions: 23.0 cm high x 27.2 cm max. dia.
* Signed on bottom of olla, L. Concho.
Inventory Description
Jar, olla, polychrome bird and geometric design, pitted surface
Classification
- Jar
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1960-1989
Artist
L. Concho
Culture
- Acoma
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New Mexico
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 23.5 x 27.2 x 27.2 cm (9 1/4 x 10 11/16 x 10 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
995-29-10/74037; L. Concho
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
Donor
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
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