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Black-on-red Olla: hunting motif
Black-on-red Olla: hunting motif
Object Number 995-29-10/74038
Display Title Black-on-red Olla: hunting motif
Descriptions
Object Description Red olla with steep shoulders and three lug handles. Hunting scene in black with four bow hunters, eight deer, two floral elements and one bird. 18.3 cm high x 24.4 cm max. dia. * Signed on bottom, Frances Torivio, Acoma, N.M.
Inventory Description Jar, olla, 3 loop handles, black on orange animal, human and biomorhic designs
Classification
  • Jar
Department Ethnographic
Date 1960-1989
Artist Frances Torivio
Culture
  • Acoma
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 18.3 x 24.9 x 24.9 cm (7 3/16 x 9 13/16 x 9 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 995-29-10/74038; Frances Torivio/ Acoma N.M.
Provenance
Collector Dr. William R. Wright (1995)
Donor Dr. William R. Wright (1995)

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