Bowl

Museum number:
2-9513
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
1460 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.387
Description:
Ceramic, squared shape, flat base, exterior curvilinear and triangular design in dark brown and red on buff ground, interior abstract geometric design in dark brown framing lines and rim, red base, "Keam Collection" printed on base, one area of rim broken and repaired. Molded and painted.
Donor:
Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology (Harvard University)
Collection place:
Walpi, First Mesa, Hopi Reservation
Verbatim coll. place:
Arizona; Hopi Reservation; Walpi
Culture or time period:
Hopi
Collector:
Alexander Stephen, Jesse Walter Fewkes, Keam Collection, and Thomas Keam
Collection date:
1892
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bowls (vessels)
Accession date:
1910
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
diameter 21 centimeters and height 10.9 centimeters
Comment:
References: Wade, Edwin L. and Lea S. McChesney. "Historic Hopi Ceramics: The Thomas V. Keam Collection of the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology", Peabody Museum Press, Cambridge, 1981, p. 276-278.
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Bowl, accession number 2-9513, described as Ceramic, squared shape, flat base, exterior curvilinear and triangular design in dark brown and red on buff ground, interior abstract geometric design in dark brown framing lines and rim, red base, "Keam Collection" printed on base, one area of rim broken and repaired. Molded and painted.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Bowl, accession number 2-9513, described as Ceramic, squared shape, flat base, exterior curvilinear and triangular design in dark brown and red on buff ground, interior abstract geometric design in dark brown framing lines and rim, red base, "Keam Collection" printed on base, one area of rim broken and repaired. Molded and painted.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 2-9513, described as Ceramic, squared shape, flat base, exterior curvilinear and triangular design in dark brown and red on buff ground, interior abstract geometric design in dark brown framing lines and rim, red base, "Keam Collection" printed on base, one area of rim broken and repaired. Molded and painted.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 2-9513, described as Ceramic, squared shape, flat base, exterior curvilinear and triangular design in dark brown and red on buff ground, interior abstract geometric design in dark brown framing lines and rim, red base, "Keam Collection" printed on base, one area of rim broken and repaired. Molded and painted.

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