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Bowl

Native American, Acoma Pueblo
1930s
Object Place: Acoma, New Mexico, United States, Southwest

Medium/Technique Earthenware with slip paint
Dimensions 13.33 cm (5 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Laura F. Andreson
Accession Number1984.622
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsCeramicsPotteryEarthenware

DescriptionThis bowl has a domed bottom and curved sides. Red color is found inside the rim and on the base. The surface is decorated with black geometric forms and three oval panels alternating with veritcal panels. An additional black band is also found at the rim.
ProvenanceBetween about 1930 and 1932, purchased by Laura Andreson (b. 1902 - d. 1999), Los Angeles; 1984, gift of Laura Andreson to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 21, 1984)