COLLECTION NAME:
MAW Collection
Record
Filename:
MawM0007-000.jp2
Identifying Number:
MawM0007
Title:
Small Ramos Polychrome Circular Bowl: Two Spiral Designs
Subject:
Ceramic bowls--Mexico--Casas Grandes
Subject:
Pottery--Mexico--Casas Grandes
Subject:
Ceramic tableware--Mexico--Casas Grandes
Subject:
Art--Mexico--Casas Grandes
Subject:
Indigenous peoples--Antiquities
Description:
The circular bowl has been divided into four basic triangles. One quadrant represents the step design, a symbol for mountains and the other quadrant a spiral design, the symbol for water. The design repeats itself.
Materials:
Ceramic: clay with slip. Outside: red slip. Inside: orange slip.
Publisher:
California State University, Los Angeles
Date:
between 1280 and 1450
Type:
Artifact
Object Type:
Vessel
Object Type:
Bowl
Dimensions:
1 in high x 2 1/2 in diameter
Collection:
MAW Artifacts Collection
Location:
John F. Kennedy Memorial Library, Special Collections & Archives
Rights:
Physical collection housed at California State University, Los Angeles. | MATERIALS ARE IN COPYRIGHT | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ | This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
Culture:
Casas Grandes
Period:
Early Post Classic
