Pale buff ceramic bowl with flared rim and reddish-brown diagonal stepped pattern on its upper wall, against a gray background.

Shoulder Cauldron with Diagonal Basketry Pattern

A round-bodied ceramic bowl with a flaring rim and a rounded base, photographed against a gray backdrop. Its straight-sided upper wall bears a repeating diagonal pattern of reddish-brown stepped, key-like motifs painted over a pale buff surface.

Artist: Hohokam
Date: 950–1150
Medium: Ceramic and pigment
Source: Art Institute of Chicago
Size: 1686 × 1265 px

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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1150).
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Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Edward Johnson Fund and Laura T. Magnuson Endowment Fund

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