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Mimbres Classic black-on-white bowl
Mimbres Classic black-on-white bowl

Mimbres Classic black-on-white bowl

Dateca. 1000-1130
Label TextA pair of fish caught on lines is a common image. The Mimbres River and other mountain streams in southwest New Mexico were home to trout, perch and other fish. The simple shapes become surfaces for geometric elaboration.
Object number86.82
Credit LineGift of John H. Hauberg
Dimensions3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm) Diam.: 8 1/2 in.
MediumCeramic, pigment
Mimbres Classic black-on-white bowl
Mimbres Style III
ca. 1000-1130
Object number: 86.84
Mimbres Classic black-on-white bowl
Mimbres
ca. 1000-1130 A.D.
Object number: 76.12
Mimbres Classic black-on-white bowl
Mimbres
ca. 1000-1130
Object number: 86.83
Jar:  black, white and ochre geometric decor
Lucy Lewis
1981
Object number: 82.65
Jar with black and white geometric design
Lucy Lewis
ca. 1981
Object number: 82.66
Chupicuaro style
500 B.C. - 1
Object number: 90.11
Tea bowl, named “Jewel Beetle”
Donyu (Raku III)
17th century
Object number: 52.68
Horse
Greek, Geometric Style
8th century BCE
Object number: 77.12
Bowl: Deer with Heartline
Dolores Lewis
1981
Object number: 82.64
Tea cup, named “Red Plum in Winter”
Donyu (Raku III)
early 17th century
Object number: 52.67
White Ground Lekythos (oil or perfume container)
Greek
ca. 420 B.C.- 400 B.C.
Object number: 70.101
White Ground Lekythos, (oil or perfume container)
Greek, Attica
ca. 480 - 323 B.C.
Object number: 47.62