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A ceramic vessel with a long handle, its bone-white surface decorated with black geometric designs.
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New Mexico / 1000–1300

Dipper or Ladle with Interlocking Zigzag and Step-Fret Designs

Dipper or Ladle with Interlocking Zigzag and Step-Fret Designs

Look closely at Dipper or Ladle with Interlocking Zigzag and Step-Fret Designs. A ceramic vessel with a long handle, its bone-white surface decorated with black geometric designs.

WHY IT’S INTERESTING

What would you notice if you had a full minute with this object? The Art Institute dates Dipper or Ladle with Interlocking Zigzag and Step-Fret Designs to 1000–1300.

SERENDIPITYA little unexpected
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A CLOSER LOOK

Ceramist unknown (Ancestral Puebloan), Black-on-white West-central New Mexico made this ceramics. The museum dates it 1000–1300.

The original museum record has the full image, attribution, and catalog details. Return to the work after reading its record and see what you notice.

FOLLOW THE EVIDENCE

Art Institute of ChicagoDipper or Ladle with Interlocking Zigzag and Step-Fret Designs

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