olla with flute player designs, June Pino Cheromiah

Artwork Overview

Cultural affiliations: Acoma, Laguna, Hopi
born 1963, active 1985–present
olla with flute player designs, circa 1990s
Where object was made: Acoma Pueblo, New Mexico, United States
Material/technique: paint; ceramic
Dimensions:
Object Height/Diameter (Height x Diameter): 19.5 x 17.5 cm
Object Height/Diameter (Height x Diameter): 7 11/16 x 6 7/8 in
Credit line: Gift of Ellie LeCompte
Accession number: 2016.0206
On display: Michaelis Gallery

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Empowerment
June Pino Cheromiah is of mixed Pueblo heritage and is known for making pottery in traditional forms, including the olla. This example features flute-playing kokopelli figures, which resonate with the Betty Austin Hensley Flutes of the World Collection displayed in this gallery.
Empowerment
June Pino Cheromiah is of mixed Pueblo heritage and is known for making pottery in traditional forms, including the olla. This example features flute-playing kokopelli figures, which resonate with the Betty Austin Hensley Flutes of the World Collection displayed in this gallery.

Exhibitions

Susan Earle, curator
Celka Straughn, curator
Kristina Walker, curator
Angela Watts, curator
2022–2027