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Object Number
995-29-10/74541
Display Title
Ceramic Bowl with two molded Lizards
Descriptions
Object Description
Small globular buff bowl with small opening. Slightly concave, flat bottom. Two molded lizards across body with heads reaching rim. Two brown stepped triangles descending from rim between lizards. Additional brown triangular elements around lizard bodies. Dimensions: 10.5 cm high x 15.4 cm max. dia.
Possibly South American.
* See Notes and Histories: Attribution
Inventory Description
Ceramic pot, slightly concave base, rounded body, two symmetrically arranged lizard-like molded figures applied, red painted geometric designs, constricted opening
Classification
- Pot
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Southwest?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Materials
Ceramic , Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 10.2 x 14.5 x 14.5 cm (4 x 5 11/16 x 5 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
995-29-10/74541
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
Donor
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
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