Large Sikyatki-shaped jar
Large Sikyatki-shaped jar
Artist
Karen Abeita
(Hopi, born 1960)
Dateabout 1990
Dimensions8.5 x 15.5 in.
Mediumclay and polychrome slip
ClassificationCeramics
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the Florence Scott Libbey Bequest in Memory of her Father, Maurice A. Scott
Object number
2024.123
Not on View
DescriptionVery large olla in traditional Sityaki design. Tan clay body with high burnish. Polychrome slips used to create traditional Hopi patterns on area above the shoulder to the rim.
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