Ceremonial Bowl

1935

Michael Trekur

Associated Names
Michael Trekur

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image displays a large bowl with a geometric pattern on its rim. The pattern includes stepped shapes and dark circular accents. The bowl has earthy colors of brown and beige, with black patterning. It is placed centrally with its shadow cast to the right, suggesting a light source from the left. The background is a light, neutral tone, emphasizing the bowl's details.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite and colored pencil on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 11.8 x 15.3 cm (4 5/8 x 6 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.12116

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

upper left verso in graphite: Ceremonial Bowl Designed with Black Dragon Flies on White Clay / Zuni Tribe. Case #1 - North / South West Hall / Michael Trekur / Oct. 31, 1935

Wikidata ID

Q64614677

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