Fine-Line Black-on-White Olla

c. 1970s

Lucy M. Lewis (Acoma, c. 1898–1992)

Status: On View, Gallery 136
Department: Arts of the Americas

Artist: Lucy M. Lewis
Title: Fine-Line Black-on-White Olla
Place: Acoma Pueblo (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.: 1970–1979
Medium: Ceramic with slip
Dimensions: H.: 14.6 cm (5 3/4 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Patricia Brett Erens
Reference Number: 2019.1198

Commissioned by Patricia Brett Erens, Chicago, from Oct. 1972 [original correspondence from the artist, Oct. 25, 1972; copy in curatorial object file]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2019.

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