Effigy Bowl
51-31-5
From: Mexico (Central America) | Chihuahua | Casas Grandes
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 51-31-5 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Casas Grandes |
Provenience | Mexico (Central America) | Chihuahua | Casas Grandes |
Culture Area | Southwest Culture Area |
Date Made | ca. 1280-1450 CE |
Section | American |
Materials | Clay |
Technique | Ramos Polychrome |
Description | Ramos Polychrome. Squat globular with short rim; rim extended upward into curved shiled representing human face with features in relief. Cream ware, slipped and polished. Red and very dark brown painted decoration in fine lines and solid areas: triangles, zigzags, curved feathers, circles, ellipses. |
Height | 19.68 cm |
Outside Diameter | 16.51 cm |
Credit Line | Exchange with Texas Western College, El Paso, 1951 |
Other Number | A 169: 3 - Old Museum Number | 51-35-5 - Other Number |
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