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Catalog Number

CAS 0252-0013   CAS 0252-0013; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture Mohave
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. California, Arizona
County San Bernardino, CA, Mohave, AZ
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1900
Collection Name Kroeber
Materials Micaceous clay; Sandstone temper
Description Bowl, hemispherical in shape with flared rim; Red-brown color clay body with buff and matte red slips; Exterior design, "rain" pattern (parallel lines); Interior design, variation of "fishbone" pattern consisting of stippled and solid parallel lines and triangles, delineating pentagons.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 19.2, Max Diam = 38.0