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Santa Clara Sgraffito Blackware Bowl
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Santa Clara Sgraffito Blackware Bowl

Namebowl
Datec. 1970-2010
Mediumclay, paint
Dimensionsblack ware sgraffito bowl: 2 15/16 x 3 7/8 in. (7.4 x 9.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Don and Rita Morgan
CultureZia | Hopi | Santa Clara
InscribedCorn Moquino, hallmark is stamped stylized corn plant
Object numberA2019-2-38
ClassificationsMay Collection
DescriptionHand coiled and scraped; small squashed globular bowl; circular, flat base, rounded wall to wide mouth and somewhat flat rim; restricted vessel; slipped, burnished, incised; black ground from oxygen reduced firing; red and brown painted decorations; design consists of wide band with incised vertical lines as background, and three stylized butterflies alternating with seven-petal floral elements.

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