Stylized leaf patterns frame triangular shapes hosting hatched parallel lines.
Several potters from Acoma pueblo wear the last name of Antonio. Clearly this jar's decoration is highly practiced, nicely enhancing the jar's contours.
Description | Stylized leaf patterns frame triangular shapes hosting hatched parallel lines. Several potters from Acoma pueblo wear the last name of Antonio. Clearly this jar's decoration is highly practiced, nicely enhancing the jar's contours. |
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About the Artist | 20th century Acoma potter, likely a female artisan. |
Culture | American Indian, Women Artists |
Medium | Hand-coiled, painted pottery |
Size | 6 1/2" height X 7" maximum diameter |
Signed | "Acoma, N.M. MJ Antonio" under base |
Date of creation | Circa 1960 |
Condition | Excellent to good, scattered pinhole limestone pops |
Design | Black slip on white with red on jar's interior neck |
Provenance | CNC |