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Bowl, pinink form, hand coiled and silp fired, with rare figural designs
Bowl, pinink form, hand coiled and silp fired, with rare figural designs
Object Number 991-17-30/11701
Display Title Bowl, pinink form, hand coiled and silp fired, with rare figural designs
Descriptions
Object Description Bowl, pinink form, hand coiled and silp fired, with rare figural designs on both sides (scorpion spider, animal, and bird images); multi-rim panels; geometric designs; polychrome. found in andean area, but culturally is shuar.
Inventory Description Bowl, polychrome, flat bottom, animal and scorpion motifs on interior
Classification
  • Bowl
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Shuar
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Ecuador
Additional Geographic Terms Alcuna
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 6.5 x 16 cm (2 9/16 x 6 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 991-17-30/11701
Provenance
Collector A. Harvey Schreter (March 1985-April 1985 - 12/20/91)
Collector Phyllis K. Schreter (March 1985-April 1985 - 12/20/1991)
Donor A. Harvey Schreter (March 1985-April 1985 - 12/20/91)
Donor Phyllis K. Schreter (March 1985-April 1985 - 12/20/1991)

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