Bowl
51-31-7
From: Mexico (Central America) | Chihuahua | Casas Grandes
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 51-31-7 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Casas Grandes |
Provenience | Mexico (Central America) | Chihuahua | Casas Grandes |
Culture Area | Southwest Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Clay |
Technique | Chihuahua Polychrome |
Description | Mixed Gila and Chihuahua ware. Hemispherical with slightly flattened base. Drab ware, light cream slip on both surfaces. Painted decoration: black and red on exterior in bands enclosing elongated triangles of checkerboard, diamonds, and complex geometric designs; black on interior in panels and triangles of complex geometric designs. |
Height | 8.8 cm |
Outside Diameter | 17.5 cm |
Credit Line | Exchange with Texas Western College, El Paso, 1951 |
Other Number | A 383: - Other Number |
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