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1977.23.37

Shallow circular pottery dish. [ASh [OPS move] 06/04/2016]

1977.23.37

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Collection type
Object
Description
Shallow circular pottery dish. [ASh [OPS move] 06/04/2016]
Long description
Shallow circular pottery dish. Hand built of dark grey fabric. Decorated in `black on black' technique with tiered stylised cloud pattern and other geometric shapes. [ASh [OPS move] 06/04/2016]
Geographical reference
United States of America
Northern America > North America > United States of America
Western USA New Mexico Santa Fe County San Ildefonso Pueblo
Cultural groups
San Ildefonso
Person
Maker Maria Martinez
Field collector Donald Benjamin Harden
PRM source Donald Benjamin Harden
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1927
Date collected
1927
Acquisition information
Donated: 1977
Materials and processes
Material Pottery, Material Pigment, Process Handbuilt, Process Decorated, Process Fire-Hardened, Process Slipped, Process Painted
Dimensions
Diameter: max 136 mm, Height: max 32 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1977.23.37
Research and responses

Purchased by donor in 1927 when he attended the fiesta at Santa Fe and visited various pueblos.

Search terms: Pottery, Vessel, Furniture Dwelling, Trade, Bowl, House-ornament

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