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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
ClassificationsCeramics – Pottery – Earthenware
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)