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Object Number 44-18-10/27257
Display Title Polished black pottery. Shallow bowl.
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bowl, polished black, slightly undulating flared rim
Classification
  • Bowl
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Santa Clara
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico
Additional Geographic Terms New Mexico, north central
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 12.4 x 12.2 x 3.1 cm (4 7/8 x 4 13/16 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 44-18-10/27257/ 39640/ Sta. Clara NM/ Powell Exp. '79/ [on base, barely legible]
Provenance
Collector Maj. John Wesley Powell (?)
Exchange participant Bureau of American Ethnology, Smithsonian Institution (before 1944)

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