Acoma & Laguna PotteryPublished by the School of American Research Press and distributed by UW. Scholar and ceramic artist Dillingham offers a comprehensive cultural and technical history of pottery making at the New Mexico pueblos of Acoma and Laguna, lavishly illustrated (color and b&w photos), and supplemented with appendixes listing potters, detailing signs of commercial origin, and cataloging pottery housed in the Indian Arts Research Center at the School of American Research. Commentary extends to the contemporary market and challenges facing today's potters. |
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HAROLD LITTLEBIRD + | 1 |
1 | 4 |
THE STUDY OF PUEBLO POTTERY + | 17 |
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Acoma and Laguna Acoma Black-on-white Acoma bowl Acoma jar Acoma or Laguna Acoma Polychrome Acoma Polychrome jar Acoma potter Acoma Pueblo Acomita Allover Aragon artists banded design bird motifs body bands Bunzel ceramics ceremonial checkerboard Cheromiah Chino clay color Concho create decoration design elements double dots elaborate exterior Figure fineline firing floral motifs Four-color polychrome framing lines Garcia geometric design geometric elements Gift of K. M. glaze glazewares hatched Hawikuh Hawikuh Polychrome heartline deer Histia IAF purchase interior rim K. M. Chapman Laguna bowl Laguna jar Laguna or Acoma Laguna Polychrome Laguna potters Laguna Pueblo Mary Mexico Native American Paguate painted panels parrot pieces prehistoric Pueblo pottery puki rainbow band red base red slip Ruth Bunzel scrolls sherds shoulder band slip-cast Spanish spirit break split storage jar style temper Torivio tourist traditional triangles types unbordered Vallo vessel water jar white slip zigzag Zuni