Accession No

1900.7 D


Description

Nearly complete bichrome bowl, missing small part of rim and upper body, reconstructed from two sherds, consisting of flattened slightly inturned rim on rounded body and flat base. Two pairs of biconical perforations along break fracture from historic repair. Decorated on interior with band under rim of panels of interlocking triangles between two lines in black on white slip, with zigzag pattern running along top of rim. Possibly traces of black band on exterior. Material grey in colour with gritty temper.


Place

Americas; North America; United States of America; Colorado; Long House Ruin Canyon


Period

?Basketmaker ?Pueblo


Source

Close, J. B. [donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1900.7 D


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements

79mm


Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
Two handwritten labels adhered to object, one reads 'No 61 from long house Ruin Canon. V.' possibly with the letter 'a' written in pencil next to '61', second label reads 'Long House Ruin Canon J B Close Esq'
Event Date
Author: Stephanie Chinneck


Context (Field collection)
Accession Register for 1900.7 A-D: 'Two from Ruin Mesa, S.W. Colorado, one from Montezuma Cañon and one (largest) from Long House Ruin Cañon.'
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Description (Physical description)
Description for for 1900.7 A-D: 'Pottery bowls - interiors decorated with black painted patterns. 1900.7 C is a ladle with the handle broken off.'
'A is also a ladle. J. Somerville 1/12/2003.'
Event Date
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Accession Register for 1900.7 A-D: 'Four deep earthenware bowls, the inside of which are ornamented with painted designs. Originally provided with handles, except the largest bowl.'
Event Date 1900
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Context (Acquisition Details)
Donated by Mr J.B. Close of Shelford.
Event Date 1900
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Description (Physical description)
Nearly complete bichrome bowl, missing small part of rim and upper body, reconstructed from two sherds, consisting of flattened slightly inturned rim on rounded body and flat base. Two pairs of biconical perforations along break fracture from historic repair. Decorated on interior with band under rim of panels of interlocking triangles between two lines in black on white slip, with zigzag pattern running along top of rim. Possibly traces of black band on exterior. Material grey in colour with gritty temper.
Event Date 28/3/2025
Author: Stephanie Chinneck


FM:326442

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