Large Zuni Polychrome Pottery Dough Bowl

Description:

Large Zuni Polychrome Pottery Dough Bowl, c. 1900, slightly flared at the rim and painted on the inside with a classic three-part volute design, the exterior with a wide band decorated with geometric and curvilinear devices, ht. 6 1/2, dia. 14 3/4 in.

Provenance: Private collection, Columbus, Ohio.
Estimate $800-1,200

No visible cracks; surface wear and paint loss due to use; rim has lost much of the black color


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