Bowl

Museum number:
2-9499
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
1646 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.387
Description:
Ceramic, flat base, interior design of kachina face in dark brown and red on white ground, brown framing lines, red rim, buff exterior, "Keam Collection" printed on base, rim chipped. 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 20.4 centimeters and height 9.5 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. 163-172.
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Bowl, accession number 2-9499, described as Ceramic, flat base, interior design of kachina face in dark brown and red on white ground, brown framing lines, red rim, buff exterior, "Keam Collection" printed on base, rim chipped. repaired. Molded and painted.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Bowl, accession number 2-9499, described as Ceramic, flat base, interior design of kachina face in dark brown and red on white ground, brown framing lines, red rim, buff exterior, "Keam Collection" printed on base, rim chipped. repaired. Molded and painted.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Bowl, accession number 2-9499, described as Ceramic, flat base, interior design of kachina face in dark brown and red on white ground, brown framing lines, red rim, buff exterior, "Keam Collection" printed on base, rim chipped. repaired. Molded and painted.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 2-9499, described as Ceramic, flat base, interior design of kachina face in dark brown and red on white ground, brown framing lines, red rim, buff exterior, "Keam Collection" printed on base, rim chipped. repaired. Molded and painted.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 2-9499, described as Ceramic, flat base, interior design of kachina face in dark brown and red on white ground, brown framing lines, red rim, buff exterior, "Keam Collection" printed on base, rim chipped. repaired. Molded and painted.

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