North America, Native American, US Southwest, New Mexico, Roosevelt County, Anasazi, ca. 1100 to 1300 CE. A lovely pottery vessel, formed via the Puebloan coil-and-scrape technique, with an apple-shaped body, a round but stable base, and a squat rim. The white-ground exterior is decorated with applied black pigment in a repeating pattern of spiraling tendrils, each with a step-shaped terminal. A solid ring of black pigment encircles the base, and a repeating fret motif encircles the rim. Size: 7.64" W x 5.7" H (19.4 cm x 14.5 cm)

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Provenance: private Reinsmoen collection, Clear Lake, Iowa, USA, acquired through descent from Robert Anderson, acquired prior to 2000

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#184931

Professional repair and restoration, with resurfacing and overpainting along new material and break lines. Minor abrasions and fading to original pigment, otherwise in nice condition. Great preservation to motif. Previous inventory label beneath base.