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What is Acoma pottery used for?

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What is Acoma pottery used for?
Acoma pottery was traditionally used for providing storage, cooking and also serving meals. Aside from it’s intricate details that make Acoma pottery highly collectible, the designs are function-forward and always served a purpose other than aesthetics. Shop a range of Acoma pottery from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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1988 Austin Production Acoma Pottery Three Native American Pueblo Women
Located in Cincinnati, OH
1988 Austin Production Acoma Pottery Earth, Wind and Fire Three Native American Pueblo Women
Category

Vintage 1980s North American Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Terracotta

Native American Acoma Pottery Seed Pot - New Mexico
By Acoma
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
This unique polychrome Native American seed pot is round in form and decorated in an array of geometric shapes with a figural design on top. The colors are deep brown, reddish-orange...
Category

20th Century American Native American Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Paint

Richard Lindley Lucite and Acoma Pottery Lamp
By Richard Lindley
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A pretty special acoma pot with museum type numbers on the base, as seen through the Lucite base
Category

20th Century American Table Lamps

Acoma Pot Gouache Painting by CJ Wolf
Located in Bristol, CT
Sz: 10 1/4"H x 10"W Acoma pottery dates back more than 1,000 years. Dense local clay, dug up at a
Category

20th Century Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Acoma Pot Gouache Painting by CJ Wolf
Located in Bristol, CT
Sz: 10 3/8"H x 10 5/8"W Acoma pottery dates back more than 1,000 years. Dense local clay, dug up
Category

20th Century Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Acoma Pot Gouache Painting by CJ Wolf
Located in Bristol, CT
Sz: 9 3/4"H x 10 1/8"W Acoma pottery dates back more than 1,000 years. Dense local clay, dug up at
Category

20th Century Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Gouache

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