Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-0198 |
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Category |
Pottery |
Object Name |
Bowl |
Culture |
Mimbres |
Global Region |
North America |
Country |
USA |
State/Prov./Dist. |
New Mexico |
County |
Grant |
Other Geographic
Data |
Mimbres River area |
Maker's Name |
Unknown |
Date of Manufacture |
1000-1150 CE |
Collection Name |
Elkus Collection (Native American) |
Materials |
Clay; Mineral paint |
Description |
Mimbres black-on-white round bowl with rounded base and flaring sides; Interior and exterior are scraped smooth and coated with white slip; Design field on interior is bisected by pair of wide black lines; A geometric design based on 3 nested negative lines is repeated twice in each half of the design field; Solid black line encircles lip; "Kill Hole" is located in center of bowl. |
Dimensions (cm) |
Height = 9.3, Max Diam = 20.9 |