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Object Number
995-29-10/74533
Display Title
Gobernador polychrome bowl
Descriptions
Object Description
Buff bowl with brown band at rim, interior design of scalloped pattern in red outlined in brown descending from rim. Nine point star on bottom in red outlined in brown with open center. Undecorated exterior. Dimensions: 9.3 cm high x 22.3 cm max. dia.
* Number in ink on bottom of bowl, 10242 .
Inventory Description
Ceramic bowl, rounded base and body, painted polychrome geometric designs including central sun-like element on interior
Classification
- Bowl
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1920-1959
Culture
- Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New Mexico
North America / United States / Arizona
North America / United States / Arizona
Materials
Ceramic , Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 9.1 x 21.2 x 21.8 cm (3 9/16 x 8 3/8 x 8 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
995-29-10/74533; _10242_
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
Donor
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
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