Bowl Item Number: 2002.64.2 from the Brooklyn Museum
Description
Globular bowl in the form of a seed pod with a small circular mouth (1 3/4 inches). Overall design of body is black-on-white five-pointed star, the center of which is the circular mouth. The rest of the star occupies approximately 75% of the bowl's surface and contains stepped zigzag forms creating triangles that are either filled in with fine, close parallel lines or solid black color. When the pot is turned upside down the negative white space of the bottom becomes the shape of a solid white five-pointed star. Condition: Excellent
Signed
Signed and dated on bottom
Credit Line
Gift of Richard J. Elefante
Inscribed
"Lucy M. Lewis, Acoma, 1985" written in black on the base
Item History
- Made by Lucy Martin Lewis during 1985
What
Who
- Creator
- Lucy Martin Lewis
Where
- Holding Institution
- Brooklyn Museum
When
- Creation Date
- during 1985
Other
- Classification
- Vessel