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Bowl
Native American, Hopi Pueblo
1930s
Object Place: Hopi, Arizona, United States, Southwest
Medium/Technique
Earthenware with slip paint
Dimensions
7.94 cm (3 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Professor Emeritus F. H. Norton and the Department of Metallurgy and Materials Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Accession Number1971.508
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsCeramics – Pottery – Earthenware
DescriptionBowl with cream-colored glaze on interior and exterior surfaces and painted with an abstract design in black and deep red (almost brown).
Provenance1971, gift of Frederick Harwood Norton (b. 1896 - d. 1987), Gloucester, MA, and the Department of Metallurgy and Materials Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 10, 1971)
NOTE: Professor Norton formed the collection, which he housed at MIT before making the gift in 1971.
NOTE: Professor Norton formed the collection, which he housed at MIT before making the gift in 1971.