Bowl

Museum number:
3-27938
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21030027938
Accession number:
Acc.3484
Description:
Deep bowl, ceramic, two horizontal loop handles, transparent glaze on interior with green and yellow leaf motif decoration. Base smudged, heavily sooted and organic build up. Fine crackling of glaze on interior. h. 8.3 cm.; dia. rim 24.2 cm.
Donor:
Lesley Byrd Simpson
Collection place:
Mexico
Collector:
Lesley Byrd Simpson and Marian Lorraine Hahn Simpson
Collection date:
1949-1979
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bowls (vessels)
Function:
1.5 Household
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 3-27938, described as Deep bowl, ceramic, two horizontal loop handles, transparent glaze on interior with green and yellow leaf motif decoration. Base smudged, heavily sooted and organic build up. Fine crackling of glaze on interior. h. 8.3 cm.; dia. rim 24.2 cm.

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