Bowl

78-1-23

From: Peru

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 78-1-23
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Shipebo Conebo
Provenience Peru
Culture Area Amazonia
Section American
Materials Ceramic
Description

Geometric Motifs. Small bowl flares sharply from base then tapers inward to form mouth. Bottom portion is red, the top portion is cream-colored and decorated with the traditional Conebo/Shipebo geometric design. The design is done in black. The outer surface of the pot is glazed. The interior of the bowl also appears to be glazed.

Height 5.5 cm
Outside Diameter 8 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mary Elizabeth King, 1978

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