Native Name | 'Etonakyasa'le |
Object Number | 11718 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Zuni |
Provenience | New Mexico | Zuni Pueblo |
Culture Area | Southwest Culture Area |
Date Made | 1880-1890 |
Section | American |
Materials | Clay | Pigment |
Technique | Zuni Polychrome |
Description | Zuni Polychrome bowl, curved sides, rounded bottom. Outside decoration consists of diagonal lines of solid triangles next to a solid line of red, larger solid black triangles and smaller solid red triangles complete the design. Open background with red base. The decoration on the interior starts with a panel under the rim of opposed barbed lines. This panel is separated from the center of the bowl by a wide line. The center of the bowl is decorated with two pairs of red volutes encircling a concentric square surrounded by volutes, repeating chevrons with floral elements. |
Height | 12 cm |
Outside Diameter | 24.5 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Edward Drinker Cope, 1893 |
Other Number | 905 - Other Number |
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