Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected by John Louw Nelson (1895-1963, a musical performer and amateur ethnologist) in 1929; purchased by MAI from John Louw Nelson in 1929.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Cochiti Pueblo
- Collector
- John Louw Nelson (John L. Nelson), Non-Indian, 1895-1963
- Seller
- John Louw Nelson (John L. Nelson), Non-Indian, 1895-1963
- Date created
- circa 1880
- Object Name
- Dough bowl
- Media/Materials
- Pottery, paint
- Techniques
- Coiled/hand built, painted
- Dimensions
- 17 x 33 cm
- Object Type
- Food Gathering and Preparation
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