Bowl

Museum number:
2-71549
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020071549
Accession number:
Acc.4591
Description:
Coiled ceramic, slightly bulbous, smoothed, post-firing pinon pine pitch glaze. Uneven shape, red-brown with single dark fire cloud on the bottom.
Donor:
Ira Jacknis, Margot Blum Schevill, and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Cow Springs, Coconino County, Arizona
Verbatim coll. place:
Arizona; Coconino; Cow Springs
Culture or time period:
Navajo
Maker or artist:
Levina Bartlett [Navajo]
Collector:
Ira Jacknis and Margot Blum Schevill
Collection date:
April 19, 1993
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bowls (vessels)
Context of use:
Made for tourist trade.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
height 6.53 centimeters, diameter 10.42 centimeters, and width 13.15 centimeters
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 2-71549, described as Coiled ceramic, slightly bulbous, smoothed, post-firing pinon pine pitch glaze. Uneven shape, red-brown with single dark fire cloud on the bottom.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 2-71549, described as Coiled ceramic, slightly bulbous, smoothed, post-firing pinon pine pitch glaze. Uneven shape, red-brown with single dark fire cloud on the bottom.

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