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Exhibition History"American Indian Art from the Fenimore Art Museum: The Thaw Collection," The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, May 9, 2017 - October 8, 2017.
"American Indian Art from the Fenimore Art Museum: The Thaw Collection," Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute, Utica, NY, October 13, 2018 - December 31, 2018.
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.207.
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. 235.
Culture
Santa Clara Pueblo
Pot
Date1900-1930
MediumClay
DimensionsOverall: 11 1/2 × 14 in. (29.2 × 35.6 cm)
Object numberT0438
Credit LineGift of Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw
Photograph by Richard Walker
Label TextThe potters of Santa Clara pueblo enjoyed equal attention to those of San Ildefonso. Santa Clara pottery makers were renowned for their ancient skills in making black ceramics. The elegant shape of the pot with its high neck and turned rim was especially characteristic of Santa Clara pottery.Exhibition History"American Indian Art from the Fenimore Art Museum: The Thaw Collection," The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, May 9, 2017 - October 8, 2017.
"American Indian Art from the Fenimore Art Museum: The Thaw Collection," Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute, Utica, NY, October 13, 2018 - December 31, 2018.
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.207.
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. 235.
On View
On viewMaria Martinez
