Tihu (Kachina)
Bowl with human(?), fish, and two birds

Currently not on view

Bowl with a female potter with a child,

1000–1130

Mimbres
Classic Black-on-White (Style III)
2017-113

Information

Title
Bowl with a female potter with a child
Dates

1000–1130

Medium
Ceramic with white and black slip-paint
Dimensions
h. 10.2 × diam. 21.9 cm (4 × 8 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, Fowler McCormick, Class of 1921, Fund
Object Number
2017-113
Place Excavated

North America, United States, New Mexico, Mimbres valley

Reference Numbers
MimPIDD: 8768
Culture
Mimbres
Period
Mimbres black-on-white
Type
bowls (vessels), ceramics
Materials
slip glaze, ceramic
Subject
potters, women, figures (representations), children (people by age group)

Acquired by the current owner in 1991;George Shaw, Aspen; PDJ color slide with May 83 date stamp. Acquired by AAP
12/1/90.; Peter Wray, Scottsdale, Arizona (#9935-W).; Acquired from Robert Stolper on 6/4/73.; Robert Stolper, London

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