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Object Number 995-29-10/73732
Display Title Black-on-white terraced Bowl: animal motif
Descriptions
Object Description White globular bowl with three terraced units consisting of three stepped elements on each side, outlined in black. Body design consists of three horned toads in black separated by three tadpoles in black; one plain, two horned. Three horned tadpoles in black on inside of bowl on terraced units. Dimensions: 15.4 cm high x 17. 0 cm max. dia.
Inventory Description Ceramic bowl, flat base, rounded body, three stepped rim features, black painted zoomorphic design on white interior and exterior
Classification
  • Bowl
Department Ethnographic
Date 1960-1989
Culture
  • Zuñi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico
Dimensions Overall: 15.4 x 17 x 16.5 cm (6 1/16 x 6 11/16 x 6 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 995-29-10/73732
Provenance
Collector Dr. William R. Wright (1995)
Donor Dr. William R. Wright (1995)

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