Bowl
Artist
PRE-COLUMBIAN/AZTEC
Date1250-1520 CE
MediumRed clay
ClassificationsContainers
Credit LineGift of Henry Schnakenberg
Object number1954.22.168
DescriptionShallow bowl of red clay; the outside rim and entire inside surface are painted with a thin white wash upon which the design is painted in dark brown lines with orange areas, in the bottom center at four points around the rim; the central roundel has a glyph-like motif in white, outlined in black and an orange ground; inner ring of design appears to represent a feathered serpent; concentric circles typle of aztec-type designs; inner ring motif similar to Mixtec figure motifOn View
Not on viewCollections
3500-5000 BC
3500-5000 BC
3500-5000 BC
China
3500-5000 BC