Jar
Artist
Dextra Quotskuyva Nampeyo
(North American Indian, Hopi-Tewa, Arizona, 1928 - 2019)
Dateca. 1990
MediumClay and pigment
DimensionsOverall: 6 7/8 × 11 inches (17.46 × 27.94 cm)
Credit LineGift of Barbara and Peter Gattermeir in honor of the 75th anniversary of The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Object number2016.52
Signed"Dextra"
MarkingsPartially husked ear of corn is painted below the signature
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionSmall jar with painted birds and other abstract designs.ProvenanceMrs. and Mr. Barbara and Peter Gattermeir, Kansas City, Missouri;
Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2016
Torrence, Gaylord, ed. Continuum: North American Native Art at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. Kansas City: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.
Copyright© Estate of Dextra Quotskuyva Nampeyo
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