Silver Interior Bowl with Spirals Motifs by Rick Dillingham, 1984

Item: SOPT5015C
Material: shard style
Size: 13" x 18"
Period: Historic
Origin: American
Artist: Rick Dillingham

Pottery Sherd Bowl by American ceramicist Rick Dillingham (1952-1994). Dillingham was a scholar of historic Pueblo pottery, published author and innovator of contemporary deconstructed pottery styles. While working as a restorer of prehistoric Native American pottery, Dillingham became interested in the process of reconstruction. This piece is a constructed coil pot, which was then broken, decorated with slip and then reassembled. Signed and dated 1984.

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