Bowl

Museum number:
2-8274
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
44-T (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.179
Description:
Bowl. Ceramic, small perforated knob on exterior, conventionalized Sityatki bird design on interior in dark brown and red on buff ground framing lines and rim, fire smudged. Molded, painted. Height: 3.7 cm; diameter: 11.9 cm. Reference: Fewkes, Jesse Walter. “Designs on Prehistoric Hopi Pottery,” 33rd Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, Washington D.C., 1919, pp. 227-51.
Donor:
George H. Pepper and Zelia Nuttall
Collection place:
Hano, First Mesa, Hopi Reservation
Verbatim coll. place:
Arizona; Hopi Reservation; Hano
Culture or time period:
Hopi-Tewa
Collector:
George H. Pepper
Collection date:
1903
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bird motifs, Bowls (vessels), Pottery, and Sikyatki Polychrome - (Awatabi) Engraved - Stippled (1400–1625 AD)
Accession date:
1905
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
diameter 11.9 centimeters and height 3.7 centimeters
Comment:
Additional original number: 214. Context of use: Original catalog card with detailed description in accession envelope. References: Fewkes, Jesse Walter. "Designs on Prehistoric Hopi Pottery", 33rd Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, Washington, D.C., 1919, pp. 227-251.
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Bowl, accession number 2-8274, described as Bowl. Ceramic, small perforated knob on exterior, conventionalized Sityatki bird design on interior in dark brown and red on buff ground framing lines and rim, fire smudged. Molded, painted. Height: 3.7 cm; diameter: 11.9 cm. Reference: Fewkes, Jesse Walter. “Designs on Prehistoric Hopi Pottery,” 33rd Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, Washington D.C., 1919, pp. 227-51.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Bowl, accession number 2-8274, described as Bowl. Ceramic, small perforated knob on exterior, conventionalized Sityatki bird design on interior in dark brown and red on buff ground framing lines and rim, fire smudged. Molded, painted. Height: 3.7 cm; diameter: 11.9 cm. Reference: Fewkes, Jesse Walter. “Designs on Prehistoric Hopi Pottery,” 33rd Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, Washington D.C., 1919, pp. 227-51.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 2-8274, described as Bowl. Ceramic, small perforated knob on exterior, conventionalized Sityatki bird design on interior in dark brown and red on buff ground framing lines and rim, fire smudged. Molded, painted. Height: 3.7 cm; diameter: 11.9 cm. Reference: Fewkes, Jesse Walter. “Designs on Prehistoric Hopi Pottery,” 33rd Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, Washington D.C., 1919, pp. 227-51.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 2-8274, described as Bowl. Ceramic, small perforated knob on exterior, conventionalized Sityatki bird design on interior in dark brown and red on buff ground framing lines and rim, fire smudged. Molded, painted. Height: 3.7 cm; diameter: 11.9 cm. Reference: Fewkes, Jesse Walter. “Designs on Prehistoric Hopi Pottery,” 33rd Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, Washington D.C., 1919, pp. 227-51.

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