Shallow Serving Tray

Name/Title

Shallow Serving Tray

Entry/Object ID

2021.5.1

Description

Shallow, red glazed serving dish decorated in white triangles with with a traditional Karuk basketry pattern in white triangles made by innovative Karuk potter Joyce Norell

Use

A shallow dish that can be used for serving or baking

Context

This is a beautiful example of a work done by a contemporary Native American artist utilizing traditional Karuk basket designs in a piece of modern pottery

Cataloged By

Marjorie Kilpatrick

Category

Serving Dishes
Housewares

Acquisition

Accession

2021.5

Source or Donor

Marlene Rivera

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Joyce Norell

Role

Ceramicist

Date made

2017

Time Period

21st Century

Place

Town

McKinleyville

State/Province

California

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Northern California and Oregon

Continent

North America

Culture/Tribe

Karuk
Native American

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Signature

Location

On the bottom of the piece

Transcription

Joy

Material/Technique

Etched

Notes

Signature was etched into the piece before the glaze was applied

Intake

Loan In

L2021.1

Lender

Marlene Rivera

Date Received

Sep 20, 2021

Date Due for Return

Dec 31, 2021

Notes

This loan was converted to an accession in November 2021

Created By

Daniel Rael

Create Date

September 21, 2021

Updated By

Daniel Rael

Update Date

January 26, 2023