search articles:     from the issue of March 30, 2006         GEOMETRIC JAR On display in the University of Nebraska State Museum, this geometric ball is a seed jar, designed in 1990 by the Acoma Pueblo tribe in New Mexico. Acoma pots are made from slate-dried clays that, when fired, produce a very white vessel. The clay also allows for the production of very thin walls. GO TO: ISSUE OF MARCH 30 ARTS HEADLINES FOR MARCH 30 Slatkin, National Symphony Orchestra hold weeklong residency American Life in Poetry Award-winning pianist to perform at the Lied 'Boys of Baraka' and 'Mandalay' open March 31 Chamber music concert is April 1 Chin Reading is April 6 Dragonflies! Drawings from Sheldon collection on display April 7 GEOMETRIC JAR Lied hosts 'Will Rogers Follies' MFA II exhibition opens April 3 Sheldon to host emerging artist Theatrix to close spring semester with 'Reckless' UNL print sale is March 30 to April 1 732400S35716X