Wall Mask

Artist Virgil Ortiz (Pueblo, born 1969)

CultureCochiti Pueblo

Date2004

MediumNative clay and slips, black pigment derived from spinach plants

DimensionsOverall: 39 × 26 × 16 cm (15 3/8 × 10 1/4 × 6 5/16 in.)

MarkingsSigned Virgil Ortiz, Cochiti Pueblo, 04

DescriptionPueblo Conchiti (Native American) contemporary sculpture

Credit LineThe Diana Reitberger Collection

Object numberG17.11.22

Classifications

Indigenous Ceramics

Sub-classification

Modern and Contemporary

Collections

Status

Not on view

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