Pot with Snake

Jean Sahme, Pot with Snake, ca. 1987, fired clay with clay slip, 5 x 11 5⁄8 in. (12.7 x 29.5 cm) diam., Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Chuck and Jan Rosenak and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson, 1997.124.172

Artwork Details

Title
Pot with Snake
Artist
Date
ca. 1987
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
5 x 11 5⁄8 in. (12.7 x 29.5 cm) diam.
Credit Line
Gift of Chuck and Jan Rosenak and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson
Mediums
Mediums Description
fired clay with clay slip
Classifications
Subjects
  • Object — other — container
  • Abstract — geometric
  • Animal — reptile — snake
Object Number
1997.124.172
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1997.124.172

Works by this artist (7 items)

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I. Rice Pereira, Roselit Day, 1953, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Leslie Bokor, 1973.190
Roselit Day
Artist
Date1953
oil on canvas
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I. Rice Pereira, Untitled (Boats at Cape Cod), 1932, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Djelloul Marbrook, 1988.80
Untitled (Boats at Cape Cod)
Artist
Date1932
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I. Rice Pereira, The Celestial Gate Sways on the Ringing Swells, 1961, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc., 1969.47.36
The Celestial Gate Sways on the Ringing Swells
Artist
Date1961
oil on canvas
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I. Rice Pereira, Mecca, 1953, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Leslie Dame, 1973.191
Mecca
Artist
Date1953
oil on canvas
Not on view

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