Acoma pottery

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Native American pottery ceramic art cultural heritage object traditional craft

Acoma pottery is a traditional Native American ceramic art form from the Acoma Pueblo, renowned for its thin-walled vessels, intricate geometric designs, and finely painted polychrome surfaces.

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Surface form	Occurrences
Acoma pottery tradition	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Native American pottery ⓘ ceramic art ⓘ cultural heritage object ⓘ traditional craft ⓘ
associatedWith	Acoma Pueblo NERFINISHED ⓘ
color	black ⓘ brown ⓘ orange ⓘ red ⓘ white ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
culture	Puebloan NERFINISHED ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Acoma Pueblo NERFINISHED ⓘ
function	ceremonial object ⓘ food bowl ⓘ storage vessel ⓘ tourist art ⓘ trade item ⓘ water jar ⓘ
genderAssociation	primarily women potters ⓘ
hasQuality	durable ⓘ finely painted ⓘ intricate geometric designs ⓘ lightweight ⓘ polychrome ⓘ thin-walled ⓘ
influencedBy	Pueblo pottery traditions ⓘ
influences	Southwestern Native American pottery ⓘ
locatedIn	New Mexico ⓘ
madeBy	Acoma potters NERFINISHED ⓘ
market	art collectors ⓘ galleries ⓘ museums ⓘ
material	clay ⓘ
preserves	Acoma cultural traditions ⓘ
recognizedFor	exceptional thinness of walls ⓘ high firing quality ⓘ precision of painted designs ⓘ
relatedTo	Hopi pottery NERFINISHED ⓘ Laguna pottery NERFINISHED ⓘ Zuni pottery NERFINISHED ⓘ
technique	hand-coiled ⓘ outdoor firing ⓘ slip painting ⓘ stone polishing ⓘ
timePeriod	contemporary period ⓘ historic period ⓘ pre-contact era ⓘ
transmittedBy	intergenerational teaching ⓘ
usesMaterial	mineral pigments ⓘ vegetal pigments ⓘ white clay slip ⓘ
usesMotif	deer with heartline ⓘ fine line designs ⓘ geometric patterns ⓘ kiva steps ⓘ lightning ⓘ parrot designs ⓘ rain clouds ⓘ rainbow bands ⓘ

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Hopi pottery → relatedArtForm → Acoma pottery ⓘ

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