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Marie G. Romero (Native American, born in 1927)
Native American, Jemez Pueblo
1984
Object Place: Jemez, New Mexico, United States, Southwest
Medium/Technique
Earthenware with paint
Dimensions
15.24 x 17.78 cm (6 x 7 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds donated by a friend of the Department of American Decorative Arts and Sculpture
Accession Number1984.536
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas
ClassificationsCeramics – Pottery – Earthenware
DescriptionGlobular shaped; unglazed pale brown interior and exterior; red burnished on exterior around neck, base and two semi-circular bands. Four panels: a deer surrounded by stylized triangles; and fringed triangle (the "sun") casting rays on stylized corn plant; bottom slightly concave.
Signed
On bottom in script: Marie G. Romero/Jemez/[cornstalk]
Provenance1984, sold by the artist to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 24, 1984)
CopyrightReproduced with permission.