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Dipper or Ladle with Interlocking Zigzag and Step-Fret Designs
The Art Institute of Chicago

Dipper or Ladle with Interlocking Zigzag and Step-Fret Designs

Description

Dipper or Ladle with Interlocking Zigzag and Step-Fret Designs is an internationally celebrated Earthenware and pigment created by Ancestral Pueblo (1000–1300). From the collection of The Art Institute of Chicago.

Provenance

Andrew S. Fuller (1829–1896), Ridgewood, NJ, from 1880s [Fuller 1890; correspondence from A. Fuller to W.M.N. French, Mar. 4, 1890 and Mar. 10, 1890, copy in curatorial object file]; James W. Ellsworth (1849–1925), Chicago, by 1889 [Ledger Book 1889, 22]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1889.

Dimensions

28.6 × 5.7 × 13.3 cm (11 1/4 × 2 1/4 × 5 1/4 in.)

Accession No

201

Curatorial Affinity Stream

Continuing the Universe of Ceramist unknown (Ancestral Puebloan), Black-on-white West-central New Mexico

ancestral pueblo (anasazi) • New Mexico • Harmonious Works & Contemporaries