Name/Title
Tlaquepaque BowlDescription
Spherical orange Tlaquepaque bowl with two scenes- one depicting a serape-wrapped person with a tall sombrero and a loaded donkey walking towards a multicolored two room house, on a field speckled with color. On one side of the figure is a nopal cactus; between the donkey and the house is a tall tree with large spots of blue, orange and yellow in it and on the other side of the house is a tall dark green tree. The other scene depicts a sombrero wearing man harvesting maguey, with two bowls behind him and a barren tree in the background.Made/Created
Date made
circa 1925Place
City
TlaquepaqueCountry
MexicoContinent
North AmericaInscription/Signature/Marks
"Made in Mexico" stamped into the clay on the baseDimensions
Height
5-1/4 inDiameter
6-1/2 inDimension Notes
The diameter at the mouth is approximately 3 5/8".Material
Ceramic - Fired Clay