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Convergence, Defenders Descend from Portal to Pueblo
Convergence, Defenders Descend from Portal to Pueblo

Convergence, Defenders Descend from Portal to Pueblo

Artist Virgil Ortiz Cochiti Pueblo, born 1969
Date2023
MediumCochiti red clay, white clay slip, red clay slip, black pigment (wild spinach plant)
Dimensionsheight, width, and depth: 28 1/2 × 19 × 18 in. (72.4 × 48.3 × 45.7 cm)
ClassificationsCeramics
Credit LineGift of Alan and Benjamin King, Jeffrey Childers and Onay Cruz Gutierrez, Joyce Fitzpatrick and Jay Stewart, Valerie Hillings and B.J. Scheessele, Marjorie Hodges and Carlton Midyette, Stefanie and Douglas Kahn, Bonnie and John Medinger, Mindy and Guy Solie, Cathy and Jim Stuart, Libby and Lee Buck, Liza and Lee Roberts, and an anonymous donor.
Object number2023.16.1
On View
Not on view
ProvenanceCreated by the artist, 2023
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