Pitcher with Interlocking Zigzag Motifs and Checkerboard Pattern
| Title | Pitcher with Interlocking Zigzag Motifs and Checkerboard Pattern |
|---|---|
| Artist | Ceramist unknown (Ancestral Puebloan), Kayenta Black-on-white Kayenta area, north-east Arizona, United States |
| Date | 950–1400 10th century |
| Medium | Earthenware and pigment |
| Classification | earthenware |
| Origin | Arizona Arizona |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Purchased with funds provided by William E. Hartmann |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Pitcher with Interlocking Zigzag Motifs and Checkerboard Pattern” is a work by Ceramist unknown (Ancestral Puebloan), Kayenta Black-on-white Kayenta area, north-east Arizona, United States, dated 950–1400. It is executed in earthenware and pigment and classified as earthenware. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Catalogued as earthenware. See other public-domain works in the same medium, all free to download and reuse.
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Dated to 950–1400. Explore the wider set of works from the 10th century held in the archive.
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Made available through the Art Institute of Chicago open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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