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1946.3.17B

Ceramic dish with incised decoration. Modern revival of prehistoric technique.

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1946.3.17B

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Collection type
Object
Description
Ceramic dish with incised decoration. Modern revival of prehistoric technique.
Long description
Saucer of reddish brown ware with micaceous slip and incised decoration of chevrons.
Geographical reference
United States of America
Northern America > North America > United States of America
Western USA New Mexico Rio Arriba County Ohkay Owingeh [San Juan Pueblo]
Cultural groups
Ohkay Owingeh
Person
Field collector Beatrice Mary Blackwood
PRM source Beatrice Mary Blackwood
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1939
Date collected
1939
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1946
Materials and processes
Material Pottery, Material Mica Stone, Process Slipped, Process Incised
Dimensions
Diameter: max 135 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1946.3.17B Other PRM accession number: 1946.3.B 17
Associated publications
This object features in the Museum's audio guide produced during the DCF-funded 'Cutting Edge’ project, 2007-2009. [HH 20/06/2010]

Search terms: Pottery, Food and Drink, Vessel, Saucer, Food Accessory

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