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Hohokam Red-on-Buff Censer
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Hohokam Red-on-Buff Censer

Namebowl
DateA. D. 600-1100
Mediumclay, paint
Dimensions3 3/8 × 7 1/16 in. (8.6 × 18 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Dorothy Zama May
CultureHohokam
Markings"A322" printed on base.
Object numberA1996-1-180
ClassificationsMay Collection
DescriptionHand coiled using paddle and anvil technique; rounded base and wall, constricting slightly then flaring out to everted rim; unrestricted vessel; slipped; buff ground and dark reddish brown painted decorations; design consists of wide band with solid background and negative spiral pattern, and tick marks along top of band and slanted tick marks on rim.

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