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Modern and Contemporary Art
Artist: LuAnn Tafoya, Santa Clara Pueblo, 1938–1988
Water Jar with a Serpent Design
late 20th–early 21st century
Hand-built, carved, and polished Santa Clara clay
11 × 12 in. (27.9 × 30.5 cm)
Gift of the Patti Skigen, LL.B. 1968, Collection
2019.48.21
Culture:
Santa Clara Pueblo
Period:
20th or 21st century
Classification:
Containers - Ceramics
Provenance:
purchased from the artist at Santa Fe Indian Market; Patti Skigen, LL.B. 1968, Collection; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of such records is ongoing.