Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-0487 | |
Category | Pottery; Tools & Implements | |
Object Name | Ladle | |
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. 1950s | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Clay | |
Description | Oval-shaped ladle with flat base and shallow flaring sides; Sides at narrowest end are higher, curve inward, and are perforated by a wide-diameter hole; Interior and exterior surfaces are scraped very smooth, coated with red slip, and lightly burnished; Black firecloud covers much of the exterior underbody; Ladle is unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 5.6, Width = 11.7, Length = 15.9 |