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Object Number 995-29-10/73627
Display Title Polychrome-on-red bowl: geometric and spiraling parrot motifs
Descriptions
Object Description Polychrome-on-red fruit bowl with slightly insloping sides from sharp shoulder. Red exterior with two areas of geometric design in black and white from widest diameter to rim. White interior with black and red stylized parrot motif. Dimensions: 7.5 cm high x 23.8 cm max. dia. * Bottom signed with flying ant symbol (Anita Fritz??).
Inventory Description Ceramic bowl, black and white on red exterior, black and red on white interio
Classification
  • Bowl
Department Ethnographic
Date 1960s-1980s
Artist Anita Fritz
Culture
  • First Mesa Hopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona
Additional Geographic Terms First Mesa
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 7.5 x 23.5 cm (2 15/16 x 9 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object Signed on bottom with flying ant; 995-29-10/73627
Provenance
Collector Dr. William R. Wright
Donor Dr. William R. Wright (1995)

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