Art Institute of Chicago
Polychrome Jar
Priscilla Namingha Nampeyo · c. 1990
Provenance
Ownership history
- David and Cindy Van Zelst, Glenview, IL, from 1983 [according to Van Zelst document; copy in curatorial object file]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2008.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- Evanston, IL, Mitchell Museum of the American Indian, May 1984.
Literature
Published references
- Richard Townsend with Elizabeth Pope, <em>Indian Art of the Americas at the Art Institute of Chicago</em> (Art Institute of Chicago, 2016), 76, cat. 48 (ill.).
- Matthew Brennan, "Polychrome Jar: 3D Model," Sketchfab, accessed Feb. 2, 2026, <a href="https://skfb.ly/U8vA">https://skfb.ly/U8vA</a>.
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