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Large Prehistoric Anasazi Mesa Verde Bichrome Bowl
Large Prehistoric Anasazi Mesa Verde Bichrome Bowl
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Description
Native American, Southwestern United States, Mesa Verde region, Anasazi (Ancestral Puebloan), ca. 900 to 1300 CE. A splendid and quite sizable pottery bowl adorned in the Mesa Verde black-on-white tradition with a complex design on the interior and the exterior left bare. Displaying a hemispherical form, the vessel is carefully hand-painted with checkered, dotted, geometric, and lattice motifs on the interior basin. Note the 2 ancient drill holes on the side of the wall - evidence of prehistoric repair suggesting that this was once a highly treasured item to its Anasazi owner! Size: 10.9" W x 5" H (27.7 cm x 12.7 cm)

Please note this item may fall under the Safeguard Tribal Objects of Patrimony Act and may not be eligible for international shipping. Native American, Alaska Native, & Native Hawaiian objects are only eligible to ship within the United States.

Provenance: private New Jersey, USA collection; ex-Robert Leighton collection, Cortez, Colorado, USA, acquired August 1968

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#181986
Condition
Two prehistoric drill holes for ancient restoring of fissure. Professionally repaired and restored with some repainting over break lines, as well as nicks and abrasions to surface in areas. Otherwise, nice presentation with great imagery. Old collection number inscribed on underside of base.
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Large Prehistoric Anasazi Mesa Verde Bichrome Bowl

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Auction Curated By
Bob Dodge
Owner/Executive Director, Antiquities & Pre-Columbian Art
Sydelle Dienstfrey
PhD. Art History, Director, Fine & Visual Arts
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