She Carries the Universe

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Date created: 2022

Culture/People: Mohawk [Akwesasne]
Artist/Maker: Katsitsionni Fox (Melissa D. Fox), Mohawk [Akwesasne]
Seller: Katsitsionni Fox (Melissa D. Fox), Mohawk [Akwesasne], b. 1968
Presenter/funding source: Ford Foundation, 1936-

Collection History: NMAI purchase from the artist, 2024, supported by a grant from the Ford Foundation.
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Place: Hogansburg, Akwesasne Reservation (Saint Regis Reservation); Franklin County; New York; USA

See related items: Mohawk [Akwesasne]; Works of Art (Other)

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 27/787
Barcode: 270787.000

Object Type: Works of Art (Other)

Title: She Carries the Universe
Object Name: Vessel
Media/Materials: Pottery, paint
Techniques: Coiled/hand built, incised, painted
Dimensions: 33 x 25 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6bfb472a3-df39-46d8-8c00-f66b1e709591

Record ID: NMAI_416721