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Polychrome Jar

A work made of ceramic and pigment.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of ceramic and pigment.

Date:

c. 1920

Artist:

Hopi
Hopi, First Mesa, Arizona, United States

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of the Americas

Culture

Hopi

Title

Polychrome Jar

Place

Arizona (Object made in)

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1910–1930

Medium

Ceramic and pigment

Dimensions

45.2 × 41.6 × 41.6 cm (17 13/16 × 16 7/16 × 16 7/16 in.)

Credit Line

Through prior acquisitions of an anonymous donor, Mr. and Mrs. James W. Alsdorf, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Reed Armstrong, Edwin N. Asmann, Herbert Baker, Mrs. Claude A. Benjamin, Charles and Marjorie Benton, Mrs. Gilbert Chapman, Donald M. Coughlin, Dr. Walter Delafield, Mrs. William F. Drews, Stefan Edlis, James W. Ellsworth, Mrs. J. Anastasia Glasheen, Alex Hartler, Grace Hokin, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin E. Hokin, Joseph Lockwood, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Loftus, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Molner in honor of Evan Maurer, Lilac Molner Charitable Trust, Harold Norman, Fred Novy, Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Van Zelst and Mrs. Ernest B. Zeisler

Reference Number

1997.631

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