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Collections

Footed Bowl with Deer and Geometric Motifs750–1250 CE

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Ceramic bowl with terra-cotta red exterior and black interior decorated with a band of amber-orange stylized deer silhouettes along the upper inner wall
Ceramic bowl viewed from above, with a deep blue-black interior decorated in orange-red and cream slip. Central eight-pointed star motif surrounded by concentric circles and alternating round and oval shapes. Small stylized human or animal figures rendered in cream-orange encircle the wide rim band.

Unknown, Footed Bowl with Deer and Geometric Motifs, 750–1250 CE, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Muñoz Kramer Collection, gift of Camilla Chandler Frost and Stephen and Claudia Muñoz-Kramer, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Footed Bowl with Deer and Geometric Motifs
Culture
Nariño or Carchi
Place Made
Colombia, Nariño, Piartal
Date Made
750–1250 CE
Style
Piartal
Medium
Red slip and black-resist on cream slipped ceramic
Dimensions
4 × 7 1/4 in. (10.16 × 18.42 cm)
Credit Line
The Muñoz Kramer Collection, gift of Camilla Chandler Frost and Stephen and Claudia Muñoz-Kramer
Accession Number
M.2007.146.169
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Art of the Ancient Americas