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Object Number 995-29-10/74050
Display Title Polychrome-on-white globular Bowl with braided handle: geometric motif
Descriptions
Object Description Small globular bowl with white background. Body consists of checkerboard design front and back in red and white outlined in brown. Scalloped and triangular elements to each side of checkerboard. Braided handle is buff. Dimensions: 16.1 cm high x 11.1 cm max. dia. * Signed on bottom, Laguna, N.M.
Inventory Description Ceramic bowl, flat base, rounded body, slightly constricted rim, braided loop handle across opening, painted polychrome geometric designs on white exterior
Classification
  • Bowl
Department Ethnographic
Date 1920-1929
Culture
  • Laguna
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico
Dimensions Overall: 16.4 x 10.7 x 10.4 cm (6 7/16 x 4 3/16 x 4 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 995-29-10/74050; Laguna. / N.M.
Provenance
Collector Dr. William R. Wright (1995)
Donor Dr. William R. Wright (1995)

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