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Pot
Stella Shutiva (Native American (Acoma), 1939–1997)
Native American, Acoma Pueblo
Object Place: Acoma Pueblo, New Mexico, United States, Southwest
Medium/Technique
Earthenware with slip paint
Dimensions
16.19 cm (6 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Accession Number1986.282
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsCeramics – Pottery – Earthenware
DescriptionBlack and white leaf motifs painted in continuous interlocked compass patterns. White interiors. Red bottom.
Signed
On base: S. Shutiva / Acoma / N. Mex.
ProvenanceAbout 1983, sold by the artist to an anonymous collector; 1986, anonymous gift to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 25, 1986)