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Object Number
995-29-10/73729
Display Title
Polychrome-on-white Bowl: animal motif
Descriptions
Object Description
Bowl with white background. Design consists of four alternating frog and moth motifs in dark brown and red. Two tadpole motifs each under the four moths for a total of eight. Dark brown rim. Dimensions: 13.0 cm high x 16.4 cm max. dia.
* Signed near bottom, Zuni, New Mexico.
Inventory Description
Ceramic bowl, rounded shoulder below rim, painted white with black and red zoomorphic designs on exterior
Classification
- Bowl
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1960-1979
Culture
- Zuñi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New Mexico
Materials
Ceramic Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 12.9 x 16.5 x 16.5 cm (5 1/16 x 6 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
E / #100.00; 995-29-10/73729; ZUNI, NEW MEXICO
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
Donor
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
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