Bowl
64-7-1
From: Bolivia | Santa Cruz Area
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 64-7-1 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Bolivia | Santa Cruz Area |
Culture Area | South American Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Gourd | Pigment |
Technique | Painted |
Description | Consists of one half of the calabash, undecorated interior; painted black exterior and then incised with geometric designs as through with a compass ( holes where the compass point rested are obvious); incision removed black paint leaving calabash surface showing. |
Height | 9 cm |
Thickness | 0.4 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of William H. Davenport, 1964 |
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