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Maricopa Pottery (Connell Collection)
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    • B-129

    • B-129

    • Unknown

    • Piipaash

    • Small Maricopa Black-on-cream bowl with a bird's head and tail applied to rim. Flat base, oval shaped body; extensions of the rim form the tail and head. Polished exterior surface is pink to very pale brown in color with dark brown painted...
    • B-132

    • B-132

    • Unknown

    • Piipaash

    • Maricopa Black-on-cream tortoise effigy. Roughly half an oval, with four short rounded tab legs, a small semicircular tail, and a broader, flat head with appliquéd eyes and punctate nostrils. Background color is light brown, with a few areas...
    • B-133

    • B-133

    • Unknown

    • Piipaash

    • Small Maricopa Black-on-cream effigy jar. Jar body is oval, with an off-set wide neck, generally similar to a bird effigy vessel, but without any specific bird features such as a tail or wings. On the back of the effigy is an appliquéd toad,...
    • B-135

    • B-135

    • Unknown

    • Piipaash

    • Medium sized Maricopa polychrome bowl. Design has an unusual layout that trisects the bowl interior. A wide, "Y" shaped, cream colored band has a large bullseye, executed in brownish paint, at the center base. There are two smaller bullseyes in...
    • B-138

    • B-138

    • Unknown

    • Piipaash

    • Medium sized, shallow black-on-cream plate. Decorated on both surfaces. Exterior has two rows of black-brown paint dots, seven of which are slightly smeared, between rim and rounded bottom. There are some extraneous flecks of paint and one area...
    • B-144

    • B-144

    • Unknown

    • Piipaash

    • Medium size Maricopa Black-on-cream pitcher with tall neck, small mouth and everted rim. The handle rises one centimeter above the rim and is attached above the midpoint of the body, ending with a small protruding tab. Exterior surface is even and...
    • B-146

    • B-146

    • Unknown

    • Piipaash

    • Small Maricopa Black-on-cream canteen. Roughly oval body with a flattened base, subrectangular cross-section, very short cylindrical neck, and two "belt-loop" type lugs, one on either side. Surface of the vessel is uneven, but polished smooth,...
    • B-147

    • B-147

    • Unknown

    • Piipaash

    • Large Maricopa Black-on-cream figure of a woman holding a child. Woman's shield shaped face has appliquéd eyes with incised pupils; outlines have been painted to further define these features. Appliquéd nose is very large and prominent, with...
    • B-151

    • B-151

    • Unknown

    • Piipaash

    • Medium sized Maricopa Black-on-cream elephant effigy. Roughly ovate body stands on four slightly splayed legs. Tail is short and thick. Head has rounded ears, conical appliquéd eyes, and short tusks that curve upwards. The short trunk curves...
    • B-155

    • B-155

    • Unknown

    • Piipaash

    • Large symmetrical Maricopa Black-on-red bowl with scalloped outcurved rim. Interior and exterior are decorated and polished. The interior surface is uneven, not as well smoothed and polished as the exterior. The interior is decorated with black...
    • B-161

    • B-161

    • Unknown

    • Piipaash

    • Very large Maricopa Black-on-cream bowl, deep, ovoid with an everted rim. Surface has a thin coating or wash which lightens the surface color. Exterior is polished and smooth but not even. Complex vertically banded design has hooked triangles,...
    • B-166

    • B-166

    • Unknown

    • Piipaash

    • Female Maricopa figurine holding a child. The face and body originally covered with white paint, most of it is gone. Eyes are outlined in black , two red lines extend from the eyes to the jaw; black lines are painted on the chin. Long brown hair...
    • B-168

    • B-168

    • Unknown

    • Piipaash

    • Deep, hemispherical Maricopa Black-on-cream bowl with scalloped rim. Exterior and interior surfaces are even and highly polished with polishing striations. Black decorations cover both interior and exterior surfaces, rim is painted. The exterior...
    • B-170

    • B-170

    • Unknown

    • Piipaash

    • Medium sized, shallow Maricopa Black-on-red bowl. Both interior and exterior surfaces have been slipped, polished, and decorated. Interior surface has off-set bisected design layout; rectangles of increasing size extend from rim to base with...
    • B-185

    • B-185

    • Unknown

    • Piipaash

    • Large Maricopa Black-on-cream jar with high shoulder, tall neck and a large mouth. The bottom is flat and the shape is roughly symmetrical. The interior is polished inside the neck. The exterior is polished and decorated with three bands of...
    • B-200

    • B-200

    • Unknown

    • Piipaash

    • Round Maricopa Polychrome head with appliquéd features: arched eyebrows, oval eyes, tiny ears, and a large, prominent aquiline nose with well-formed nostrils. Piece is hollow with a small opening at the bottom of the head's narrow neck, and a...

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