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24”h x 11”w x 4 1/2” deep
Burchfield Penney Art Center, Gift of the artist, 2018
In a different format from totem poles and other sculptures, Ron Meyers’ Totem Bottle (c. 2018) depicts animals—his “usual suspects”—in drawings on the ceramic glaze over a traditional vessel form, harkening back to anthropomorphic embellishments on artifacts of ancient cultures.