Catalog Number | CAS 0370-0154 | |
Category | Pottery | |
Object Name | Stew bowl | |
Culture | Hopi-Tewa | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
County | Navajo | |
Other Geographic Data | Hopi Indian Reservation; First Mesa | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1880 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Clay; Organic pigments | |
Description | Round stew bowl with flat base, rounded lower body and flaring rim; Interior and exterior are scraped very smooth and coated with white slip; Interior designs include red band with scalloped upper and lower edges around rim and elaborate geometric pattern (rain bird with clouds and feather patterns) in center; Exterior underbody is rag-wiped with red slip; Repetitive geometric band in red, black, and white encircles upper sides on exterior; Bowl is unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 10.4, Max Diam = 25.7 |