Seed Pot
Dorothy Torivio, American, Acoma Pueblo (Aco-Mah), 1946 - 2011
Acoma Pueblo (Aco-Mah)
about 1970
Terracotta
Overall: 6 × 6 1/2 × 6 1/2 in. (15.2 × 16.5 × 16.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of the Lorlee and Arnold Tenenbaum Family
2022.71.35
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Seed Pot
Research Area
Native American: Southwest
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed, on bottom, in paint: DOROTHY / TORIVIO / ACOMA, N.M.
Exhibition History
Bold Expressions: The Collection of Lorlee and Arnold Tenenbaum, Telfair Museums, Savannah, Georgia, March 10-July 9, 2023.
Provenance
Arnold and Lorlee Tenenbaum Collection, Savannah, Georgia; by descent to Ann Tenenbaum, Brian Tenenbaum, Margot Tenenbaum, Alison Tenenbaum; gifted to present collection 2022.
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