TYPE: Fernando Red-on-Brown

PERIOD: Viejo

DATE:  A.D. 700 to 1250 (Rakita and Raymond, 2003;160)

BOWL DESIGN PLACEMENT: Interiors, occasionally exteriors.

COMMON DESIGNS: Intricate geometric designs that may include hatching, dots, zigzags, diamonds, etc.. Rims are usually painted.

COMMON BACKGROUND COLOR(S):  Light sometimes reddish brown to white.

KEY DIFFERENCES: Narrow polished designs (designs are blurred due to polishing). Designs are usually more complex than Anchondo Red-on-Brown.

 

1Y Casas Grandes Fernando Red-on-Brown Bowl

Approximate Dimensions: 6 1/2" by 2 3/4"

 

 

2Y Casas Grandes Fernando Red-on-Brown Bowl

Approximate Dimensions: 9 1/2" by 5"

 

 

3N Casas Grandes Fernando Red-on-Brown Bowl

Approximate Dimensions: 8 7/8" by 3 3/4"

 

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