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Bowl with Burden-Bearing Human

Bowl with Burden-Bearing Human

c. 1000–1150
Diameter: 25.4 cm (10 in.); Overall: 10.5 x 25.5 cm (4 1/8 x 10 1/16 in.)
Location: not on view

Did You Know?

Shown in profile with a masked eye, this basket-burdened character has a modern cartoon appeal.
  • 1920s
    Museum of New Mexico, Santa Fe, NM, 1930, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art
    1930
    The Cleveland Museum of Art
  • Bradfield, Wesley. Cameron Creek Village, A Site in the Mimbres Area in Grant County, New Mexico. [Santa Fe, N.M.]: [The School of American Research], 1931. Plate LXXIX, figure 138, caption p. 78
    "Some Examples of Mimbres Valley Pottery." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 17, no. 4, part 1 (April, 1930): 75-77 Mentioned: p. 77; Reproduced: p. 83 www.jstor.org
  • Sacred Symbols: Three Thousand Years of Native American Art [FRAME]. Musée Fabre, Montpellier, France (July 16-September 29, 2002); Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen, Rouen, France (October 24, 2002-January 13, 2003); Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, 69001 Lyon, France (February 19-April 29, 2003); Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes, Rennes, France (May 27-August 18, 2003); Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, MN (organizer) (October 26, 2003-January 11, 2004).
    Musee Fabre, Montpellier, France (7/16/2002 - 9/29/2002), Musee des Beaux-Arts, Rouen France (10/24/2002 - 1/13/2003), Musee des Beaux-Arts, Lyon, France (2/19/2003 - 4/28/2003), Musee des Beaux-Arts, Rennes, France (5/27/2003 - 8/18/2003), Minneapolis Institute of Arts (10/26/2003 - 1/11/2004): FRAME exhibition -- "Sacred Symbols: Three Thousand Years of Native American Art"
    CMA 1979: Southwest American Indian Art, September 1979-February 1980, no catalogue
  • {{cite web|title=Bowl with Burden-Bearing Human|url=false|author=|year=c. 1000–1150|access-date=23 April 2024|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

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