Bowl
39038
From: Arizona | Kawayka'a | Antelope Mesa
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 39038 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Prehistoric Hopi |
Provenience | Arizona | Kawayka'a | Antelope Mesa |
Culture Area | Southwest Culture Area |
Period | Pueblo IV |
Date Made | 1400-1550 |
Section | American |
Materials | Clay | Pigment |
Technique | Jeddito Black-on-Yellow |
Description | Jeddito Black-on-Yellow bowl, curved sides narrowing towards the base, rounded bottom, uneven rim. Exterior is mostly undecorated with one side depicting stepped and chevron elements. Interior is decorated with a face created from an arch composed of parallel lines and triangles, and negative dots for eyes and an opening for the mouth. Underneath of the face there are two thin lines and four feathers. Circling the image is a band of waves. |
Height | 9.5 cm |
Outside Diameter | 23.5 cm |
Credit Line | Wanamaker Expedition to the Southwest, R. Stewart Culin, 1901 |
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