Vase

Artist Carl Beam (Ojibwe, M’Chigeeng First Nation, 1943 - 2005)

CultureOjibwe/Canadian

PeriodContemporary

DateMarch 2003

MediumCeramic

DimensionsOverall: 8 1/16 × 8 1/16 in. (20.5 × 20.5 cm)

DescriptionThis vase depicts Ann Beam painting vessel, Carl Beam making vessel and former Gardiner staff member Diane Wolfe teaching a class. Maya hieroglyphs border the panels.

Credit LineGift of the artists

Object numberG26.4.1

Classifications

Indigenous Ceramics

Sub-classification

Collections

Status

On view

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