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Object Number
995-29-10/73594
Display Title
Polychrome-on-buff bowl: geometric motif
Descriptions
Object Description
Polychrome bowl with flaring sides. Four encircling rectangular bands in black and red geometrics that alternate in a,b1,a,b2 pattern on buff background. Dimensions: 6.8 cm high x 10.5 cm max. dia.
* Signed on bottom, M. Nampeyo.
Inventory Description
Bowl, miniature, polychrome-on-buff geometric designs, flat base, incurving rim
Classification
- Bowl
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1960s-1980s
Artist
M. Nampeyo
Culture
- Tewa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
Additional Geographic Terms
First Mesa
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 6.8 x 10.5 x 10.4 cm (2 11/16 x 4 1/8 x 4 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
"M. Nampeyo"; 995-29-10/73594 N. Nampeyo 24.00
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William R. Wright
Donor
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
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