Bowl

68-37-2

From: New Mexico | Taos Pueblo

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 68-37-2
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Pueblo | Tiwa | Taos Pueblo
Provenience New Mexico | Taos Pueblo
Culture Area Southwest Culture Area
Section American
Materials Clay
Technique Blackware
Description

"Taos Blackware". Less mica in the clay than with some of this type. 8 indentations for rim decoration. Very slight constriction below equally slight flare of rim. Shows fire apalling from a kiln explosion. Found in the mountains north of Taos.

Height 10 cm
Outside Diameter 19 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Mrs. F. Freeman, 1968

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