olla with flute player designs

June Pino Cheromiah, artist

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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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.