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Olla (water jar)
Seferina Ortiz (Shaht'ey mitz or A Name For a Lady) (Cochiti Pueblo, 1931-2007)
Native American, Cochiti Pueblo
1985
Object Place: Cochiti, New Mexico, United States, Southwest
Medium/Technique
Earthenware with slip paint
Dimensions
22.86 cm (9 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds donated by a friend of the Department of American Decorative Arts and Sculpture
Accession Number1985.456
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas
ClassificationsCeramics – Pottery – Earthenware
DescriptionRed eathenware pot with white slip and black floral decoration.
Signed
On base: Seferina Ortiz / Cochiti, N. Mex.
Provenance1985, sold by the artist to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 24, 1985)