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Decorated with glaze paint, this bowl has a small hole, possibly for pouring liquid, located just below the rim. Tiguex [TEE-wish] is an old spelling of the word now usually seen as Tiwa [TEE-wah], which is a present-day Pueblo language. In this case, it refers to the area between Belen and Bernalillo, New Mexico.

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  • Title: Bowl
  • Contributor: Bandelier National Monument, National Park Service
  • Original Source: http://www.nps.gov/museum/exhibits/band/exb_archeology/BAND1582_bowl_exb.html
  • Source: Bandelier National Monument
  • National Park Service Catalog Number: BAND 1582
  • Measurements: D 23.5, H 7.5, T 0.8 cm [D 9 ¼, H 3, T ¼ inches]
  • Materials: Ceramic
  • Details: Tiguex Polychrome Ancestral Pueblo
  • Date: Pueblo IV. AD 1515 - 1650
Bandelier National Monument, National Park Service

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