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Object Number 995-29-10/73740
Display Title Polychrome-on-off white fluted Bowl: geometric motif
Descriptions
Object Description Small bowl with off white background, undecorated brown bottom and lower 1/3. Fluted rim. Body decorated with two encircling bands of geometric motifs in a series of stepped units. Geometric motifs continued on interior, stepped units have hatchered lines and dots. Bottom interior has five stepped units with red dots. Dimensions: 11.5 cm high x 20.2 cm max. dia.
Inventory Description Ceramic bowl, flat base, flared wavy rim, polychrome, geometric painted designs on interior and exterior
Classification
  • Bowl
Department Ethnographic
Date 1920-1929
Culture
  • Zuñi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico
Dimensions Overall: 11.4 x 19.7 x 19.8 cm (4 1/2 x 7 3/4 x 7 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 995-29-10/73740
Provenance
Collector Dr. William R. Wright (1995)
Donor Dr. William R. Wright (1995)

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