Catalog Number |
CAS 0252-0019 | |
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; Temper | |
Description | Medium sized deep round bowl with rounded base and rounded sides that rise vertically to a slightly constricted and everted rim; Interior and exterior surfaces are scraped smooth and coated with a buff-colored slip; All designs are painted red; Design on exterior is a variation of the "rain pattern" and consists of series of parallel vertical lines that extend from rim to base where they all join with a large red circular area; Design on interior is a variation of the "fish bone pattern" and consists of groups of parallel lines that divided the bowl's interior into quadrants; Each group of lines has several side branches, with a solid triangle at each juncture; Remaining space in each quadrant is stippled with red dots; Solid red line encircles bowl's lip. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 11.4, Max Diam = 22.5 |