Bowl

51-31-7

From: Mexico (Central America) | Chihuahua | Casas Grandes

Curatorial Section: American

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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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