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Bone-colored bowl with interior decorations of bone-colored zig-zags, diamonds, and lines on a black background, a circle at the interior base.
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New Mexico / 950–1400

Bowl with Bold Black-on-White Diamond and Zizgag Motifs

Bowl with Bold Black-on-White Diamond and Zizgag Motifs

Look closely at Bowl with Bold Black-on-White Diamond and Zizgag Motifs. Bone-colored bowl with interior decorations of bone-colored zig-zags, diamonds, and lines on a black background, a circle at the interior base.

WHY IT’S INTERESTING

What detail would you point out to someone seeing this for the first time? The Art Institute dates Bowl with Bold Black-on-White Diamond and Zizgag Motifs to 950–1400.

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A CLOSER LOOK

Ceramist unknown (Ancestral Puebloan) West-central New Mexico made this ceramics. The museum dates it 950–1400.

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.

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Art Institute of ChicagoBowl with Bold Black-on-White Diamond and Zizgag Motifs

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