Polychrome Jar (Olla) with Curvilinear Geometric Motifs and Abstract Birds within Bold Frames

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of the Americas

Culture

Zuni

Title

Polychrome Jar (Olla) with Curvilinear Geometric Motifs and Abstract Birds within Bold Frames

Place

New Mexico (Object made in)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1890–1930

Medium

Ceramic and pigment

Inscriptions

On bottom, in white: "K.M.C" (Perhaps Kenneth M. Chapman)

Dimensions

23.5 × 29.2 cm (9 1/4 × 12 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Prior gift of James W. Ellsworth

Reference Number

1961.1199

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