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Black-on-white Plate: figure motif
Object Number 995-29-10/74543
Display Title Black-on-white Plate: figure motif
Descriptions
Object Description Small white plate with alternating long and short black lines around rim. In center are two figures in black carrying staffs and burden baskets. Dimensions: 3.2 cm high x 13.7 cm max. dia. * Signed on back of plate with symbol resembling overlapping A and P. * Dated July 1, 1971. * Tag with object: The Original Artifact was: Excavated at Snaketown, Ariz.; Culture: Hohokam Indian; Date: @ 600 A.D.; By Prince & Reva Pierce.
Inventory Description Bowl, rounded base and sides, black on white human figures w/ baskets and staffs
Classification
  • Bowl
Department Ethnographic
Date July 1, 1971
Culture
  • Southwest
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 3.8 x 13.7 x 14 cm (1 1/2 x 5 3/8 x 5 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 995-29-10/74543 R / July 1, 1971
Credit Line Bequest of William R. Wright, 1995
Provenance
Collector Dr. William R. Wright (1995)
Donor Dr. William R. Wright (1995)

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