Description |
Small pitcher with flat base, rounded body,and short constricted neck that flares out to form a cow’s head, with the cow’s mouth actually forming the spout; Handle of three twisted clay coils is attached to back of cow’s head and to pitcher’s shoulder; Interior and exterior surfaces are scraped smooth and covered with a white slip; Design on sides of pitcher include three interlocking black & white and orange spirals, with black and white terraced half-diamonds above and below them; Handle and cow’s mouth are both painted orange; “Acoma N.M.” is printed in black on base. |