Bowl

Object/Artifact

-

New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Bowl

Entry/Object ID

2011.88

Description

Bowl made out of bark, in the shape of a truncated cone. There is weaving detailing along the rim and base of the bowl, with a diamond pattern decorating the face, most likely made out of porcupine quills or hedgehog spikes.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

registrar@numulosgatos.org

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Northeast

Continent

North America

Culture/Tribe

Ojibwe
First Nation, Native American

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Bowl

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Vessel

Nomenclature Class

Containers

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

A25

Dimensions

Height

5 in

Diameter

6 in

Dimension Notes

Diameter measurement is for the top of the bowl.

Material

Plant Fiber, Bone

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good