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Object Number
995-29-10/73597
Display Title
Polychrome-on-buff Ladle: stylized parrot motif
Descriptions
Object Description
Polychrome-on-buff ladle with undecorated hollow handle. Four black and red stylized parrot elements extending downward from bowl. Dimensions: 6.4 cm high x 8.6 max. dia x 21.5 cm max. length.
* Signed on bottom, Rosaha Huma.
Inventory Description
Ladle, polychrome-on-buff biomorphic designs, hollow handle
Classification
- Ladle
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1960s-1980s
Artist
Rosaha Huma
Culture
- Tewa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
/
Arizona
Additional Geographic Terms
First Mesa
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 6.4 x 8.6 x 21.5 cm (2 1/2 x 3 3/8 x 8 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
"Rosaha Huma"; 995-29-10/73597 Rosaha Huma I 8.00 I d
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William R. Wright
Donor
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
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