Polychrome Jar
| Title | Polychrome Jar |
|---|---|
| Artist | Hopi Hopi, First Mesa, Arizona, United States |
| Date | c. 1920 20th century |
| Medium | Ceramic and pigment |
| Classification | earthenware |
| Origin | Arizona Arizona |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Through prior acquisitions of an anonymous donor, Mr. and Mrs. James W. Alsdorf, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Reed Armstrong, Edwin N. Asmann, Herbert Baker, Mrs. Claude A. Benjamin, Charles and Marjorie Benton, Mrs. Gilbert Chapman, Donald M. Coughlin, Dr. Walter Delafield, Mrs. William F. Drews, Stefan Edlis, James W. Ellsworth, Mrs. J. Anastasia Glasheen, Alex Hartler, Grace Hokin, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin E. Hokin, Joseph Lockwood, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Loftus, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Molner in honor of Evan Maurer, Lilac Molner Charitable Trust, Harold Norman, Fred Novy, Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Van Zelst and Mrs. Ernest B. Zeisler |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Polychrome Jar” is a work by Hopi Hopi, First Mesa, Arizona, United States, dated c. 1920. It is executed in ceramic 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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Rights: Public Domain — CC0 via the Art Institute of Chicago Open Access programme.
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