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Jar

Date1895-1910
DimensionsOverall: 8 1/2 × 10 1/2 in. (21.6 × 26.7 cm)
Object numberT0423
Credit LineGift of Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw
Photograph by Richard Walker
Label TextOrganic and geometric abstraction is combined on this turn of the century Acoma jar. Acoma potters continually experimented with new motifs, and high tourist demand for Acoma ceramics spurred a high output of pottery.
ProvenanceRichard Spivey, Santa Fe, New Mexico
BibliographyVincent, Gilbert et al. Art of the North American Indians: The Thaw Collection. Cooperstown, New York: Fenimore Art Museum, 2000, p.217.

Fognell, Eva and Alexander Brier Marr, eds. Art of the North American Indians: The Thaw Collection at the Fenimore Art Museum, 2nd ed. Cooperstown, New York: Fenimore Art Museum, 2016, p. 236.
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