Large low-fired, non-glazed bowl, possibly a bread bowl or serving dish. Mouth is wide, with sides gently curving in toward the small, slightly rounded base. The upper half of the bowl is painted with a repeating feather motif in orange and brown on a white background. The lower half and interior of the bowl are dark orange, stone polished to a shine.

• History Of Use

  Dough bowl or serving bowl.

• Narrative

  Part of the David Evans & Daniel Ma Southwest Collection.

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• Type of Item bowl
• Culture Zia
• Material clay, paint
• Measurements height 15.5 cm, diameter 29.5 cm (overall)

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• Previous Owner David Evans
• Received from David Evans, Museum of Anthropology Acquisitions Budget

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• Made in New Mexico

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• Creation Date during 1945
• Ownership Date before August 28, 2014
• Acquisition Date on August 28, 2014

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• Item Classes ceramics
• Condition good
• Accession Number 3071/0001