Bowl

70-9-410

From: United States of America | South Carolina

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 70-9-410
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Catawba (culture)
Provenience United States of America | South Carolina
Culture Area Southeast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Clay
Description

Made of clay. Very smooth in texture. The rim of the bowl is scalloped. Around the outside of the bowl at the very edge of the rim are several rows of small dots carved in the clay. Around the center of the bowl there is a row of circular indentations about the size of a nickel. Below this there are again rows of small dots, but there are also leaf designs carved around the bottom of the bowl.

Height 7 cm
Width 11 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Samuel Pennypacker, 1970

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