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Catalog Number

CAS 0252-0028   CAS 0252-0028; Ladle
Category Culinary Items; Pottery; Tools & Implements
Object Name Ladle
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 Shallow ladle with plain apex; Body is buff colored clay; Exterior is slipped in red and otherwise undecorated; Interior design is a lineal design in an "X" pattern with filled in angles in red matte slip (variation of fish bone design).
Dimensions (cm) Height = 5.0, Width = 12.3, Length = 17.8