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Object Number
990-6-30/11537
Display Title
Red pottery bowl with greenish-brown glaze on inside with a scalloped green desi
Descriptions
Object Description
Red pottery bowl with greenish-brown glaze on inside with a scalloped green design around inside rim and a * . (star & dot) motif on inside center. possibly from bolivia. see note on 11538.
Inventory Description
Bowl, ceramic, buff exterior, brown interior glazed w/ green deco., pedestal bas
Classification
- Bowl
Department
Ethnographic
Date
late 19th century
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Materials
Ceramic, Glaze
Dimensions
Overall: 5.8 x 15.4 x 15.6 cm (2 5/16 x 6 1/16 x 6 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
990-6-30/11537
Provenance
Collector
Eliza Thurston Butts
(ca. 1890)
Donor
Ellen Frothingham Dunnell
(June 12. 1990)
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