Ladle

Museum number:
2-58451
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.3145
Description:
Ceramic ladle, polychrome decoration, globular spoon with hollow handle attached, rattles in handle; decorated on interior of ladle with stepped red and black geometric elements radiating from rectangle in center, parallel lines around exterior of ladle and sides of handle. Hand modelled. Label on bottom "Zuni 1883".
Donor:
Lloyd W. Swift
Collection place:
Zuni, Zuni Reservation, McKinley County
Verbatim coll. place:
Zuni
Culture or time period:
Zuni
Collector:
Josephine Hall Bishop
Collection date:
1883
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Ladles, Pottery, and Zuni Polychrome (1850–1920 AD)
Production date:
1883
Accession date:
June 16, 1975
Context of use:
Ladle for drinking.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 20 centimeters
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Ladle, accession number 2-58451, described as Ceramic ladle, polychrome decoration, globular spoon with hollow handle attached, rattles in handle; decorated on interior of ladle with stepped red and black geometric elements radiating from rectangle in center, parallel lines around exterior of ladle and sides of handle. Hand modelled. Label on bottom "Zuni 1883".Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Ladle, accession number 2-58451, described as Ceramic ladle, polychrome decoration, globular spoon with hollow handle attached, rattles in handle; decorated on interior of ladle with stepped red and black geometric elements radiating from rectangle in center, parallel lines around exterior of ladle and sides of handle. Hand modelled. Label on bottom "Zuni 1883".

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