
Vessel with Black-and-White Motifs
A large round earthenware jar with a broad red-brown base and a cream slip decorated in black geometric motifs. A central panel of stepped and triangular forms flanked by lozenges wraps the swelling body beneath a short, flared neck.
- Artist
- Pueblo of Acoma
- Date
- 1890s
- Medium
- Earthenware and slip
- Source
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Size
- 1686 × 1265 px
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)
Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Robert Allerton Fund; Gladys N. Anderson Endowment; Mary and Leigh Block Endowment Fund
Español: Vasija de Acoma con diseño geométrico en blanco y negro
Una gran vasija redonda de barro con base rojiza y engobe crema decorado con motivos geométricos negros. Un panel central de formas escalonadas y triangulares, rodeado de rombos, recorre el cuerpo abultado bajo un cuello corto y abocinado.
Português: Vaso de Acoma com desenho geométrico em preto e branco
Uma grande jarra redonda de barro com base avermelhada e engobe creme decorado com motivos geométricos pretos. Um painel central de formas escalonadas e triangulares, cercado por losangos, envolve o corpo arredondado sob um pescoço curto e aberto.