Ceramic, flat base, whiteware, sides incurving at rim and base, all over geometric design using fine lines in dark brown, brown framing line and rim, red base, "Lucy M. Lewis Acoma New Mex." printed on base with paper sticker indicating price of $8.50. Molded, painted.
Donor:
Marion Davidson and University Appropriation
Collection place:
New Mexico
Verbatim coll. place:
New Mexico
Culture or time period:
Acoma
Maker or artist:
Lucy M. Lewis
Collector:
Marion Davidson
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Jars and Miniature (size attribute)
Accession date:
1960
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
height 8.6 centimeters and diameter 9.4 centimeters
Comment:
References: Tanner, Clara Lee, ed. "Arizona Highways Indian Arts and Crafts", Arizona Highways, Phoenix, 1976, p. 122.
Loans:
S1975-1976 #9: Palo Alto Cultural Center (November 1974–unknown)