id:			157335
accession number:	1994.199
share license status:	Copyrighted
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1994.199
updated:		2025-02-26 13:15:23.998000

Swirl Melon Bowl, 1994. Nancy Youngblood (Santa Clara Pueblo, b. 1955). Ceramic, slip; overall: 15 x 23.1 cm (5 7/8 x 9 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, James Albert and Mary Gardiner Ford Memorial Fund, 1994.199

title:				Swirl Melon Bowl
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creation date:			1994
creation date earliest:		1994
creation date latest:		1994
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creditline:			James Albert and Mary Gardiner Ford Memorial Fund
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culture:	Native North America, Southwest, New Mexico
technique:	ceramic, slip
department:	Art of the Americas
collection:	AA - Native North America
type:		Ceramic
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CREATORS

* Nancy Youngblood (Santa Clara Pueblo, b. 1955)  - artist

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measurements: Overall: 15 x 23.1 cm (5 7/8 x 9 1/8 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		The Persistence of Geometry: Form, Content and Culture in the Collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art
	opening date:   2006-06-09T00:00:00
	<i>The Persistence of Geometry: Form, Content and Culture in the Collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art</i>. Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland (MOCA), Cleveland, OH (June 9-August 20, 2006).

	title:		Art of the American Indians: The Thaw Collection
	opening date:   2010-03-07T00:00:00
	<i>Art of the American Indians: The Thaw Collection</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (March 7-May 30, 2010).

	title:		Parall(elles): A History of Women in Design
	opening date:   2023-02-18T05:00:00
	<i>Parall(elles): A History of Women in Design</i>. Montréal Museum of Fine Arts, Montreal, Quebec, Canada (organizer) (February 18-May 28, 2023) https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/exhibitions/parallelles/.

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'MOCA Cleveland (6/9/2006 - 8/20/2006):  "The Persistence of Geometry: Form, Content and Culture in the Collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art", no. 138,  p. 124, repr. p. 90.', 'opening_date': '2006-06-09T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'CMA 2010: "Art of the American Indians: The Thaw Collection" March 7 - May 30, 2010', 'opening_date': '2010-03-07T00:00:00'}

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CITATIONS

	Cleveland Museum of Art, “New Acquisitions Enter the Cleveland Museum of Art’s Permanent Collection,” February 14, 1995, Cleveland Museum of Art Archives.
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	url:		https://archive.org/details/cmapr3939/page/n1

	Sims, Lowery Stokes. <em>The Persistence of Geometry: Form, Content, and Culture in the Collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2006.
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: P. 89-90, no. 138
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