Pima | Hopi | Tewa Bowl

Artist Reva Polacca Ami Nampeyo (Pima | Hopi | Tewa)

Namebowl

Date1985-2002

Mediumclay, paint

Dimensions2 7/16 × 4 1/16 in. (6.2 × 10.3 cm)

Credit LineGift of Don and Rita Morgan

CulturePima | Hopi | Tewa

InscribedReva Polacca Nampeyo

Object numberA2019-2-34

ClassificationsMay Collection

DescriptionHand coiled and scraped small bowl; circular, flat base, wall gently curved to high shoulder, constricting to wide mouth; restricted vessel; slipped; burnished; white clay, on interior, light tan on exterior, with red, and dark brown painted decorations, and peach blush fire clouds; design consists of traditional "Migration" pattern with multiple parallel lines overlaid with thin lines creating geometric patterns, and pointed feathers extending from mouth down toward shoulder; similar designs extend from base up to shoulder; thick stripe around base and mouth.

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