Bowl

Museum number:
2-9515
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
1536 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.387
Description:
Ceramic, flat base, hook shaped handle, exterior geometric design in black and red on white ground, black framing lines, red rim, red and black paint splatters on interior, "Keam Collection" printed on base. 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:
5.3 centimeters and diameter 11.5 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. 334, 429.
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Bowl, accession number 2-9515, described as Ceramic, flat base, hook shaped handle, exterior geometric design in black and red on white ground, black framing lines, red rim, red and black paint splatters on interior, "Keam Collection" printed on base. Molded and painted.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Bowl, accession number 2-9515, described as Ceramic, flat base, hook shaped handle, exterior geometric design in black and red on white ground, black framing lines, red rim, red and black paint splatters on interior, "Keam Collection" printed on base. Molded and painted.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 2-9515, described as Ceramic, flat base, hook shaped handle, exterior geometric design in black and red on white ground, black framing lines, red rim, red and black paint splatters on interior, "Keam Collection" printed on base. Molded and painted.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 2-9515, described as Ceramic, flat base, hook shaped handle, exterior geometric design in black and red on white ground, black framing lines, red rim, red and black paint splatters on interior, "Keam Collection" printed on base. Molded and painted.

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