Group showcases a variety of styles adn forms from the Ancestral Puebloan (Anasazi) culture, including Kayenta black on white from the northern Arizona region and an example of Socorro Black on white from New Mexico. These pieves are utilitarian in form yet feature distinct black-on-white geometric designs characteristic of their respective pottery traditions.
A) Kayenta Black-on-white Scoop
3 1/2"H, 6"D
B) Kayenta Black-on-white Dipper with red slip in the cup and a small hook on the end of the handle
1 1/2"H, 5 1/2"D
C) Kayenta Black-on-white Bowl
3 1/2"H, 6 1/2"D
D) Socorro Black-on-white Bowl
1 1/2"H, 4 1/2" D
Provenance: Major & Nan Spessard Collection