Bowl with Geometic Design (Two-part Pinwheel)

c 1000-1150

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Title: Bowl with Geometic Design (Two-part Pinwheel)
Date Created: c 1000-1150
Physical Dimensions: Diameter: 12.7 x 26.7 cm (5 x 10 1/2 in.)
Provenance: Museum of New Mexico, Santa Fe, NM, 1930, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art, The Cleveland Museum of Art
Type: Ceramic
Rights: CC0
External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1930.41
Medium: ceramic
Fun Fact: Mimbres painters may have used labyrinth motifs like this one as metaphors for spiritual journey.
Department: Art of the Americas
Culture: Southwest, Mogollan, Mimbres, Pre-Contact Period,11th-12th century
Credit Line: Charles W. Harkness Endowment Fund
Collection: AA - Native North America
Accession Number: 1930.41

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