Illustrated Catalogue of the Collections Obtained from the Indians of New Mexico And Arizona in 1879 / Second Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1880-81, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1883, pages 307-428

by James Stevenson

2584. (39745). A regular well-formed pitcher, with proper lip and handle. White ware ornamented with serrate lines, triangles, and circle. The only one from this tribe.

EATING BOWLS.

The Tesuke bowls vary considerably in form, some having the slope straight, others flaring and of the usual form, others biscuit-shaped. No large specimens were obtained.

2585. (39613). Usual bowl-shape, with flaring margin; no external decorations; inner surface with circular scrolls.

2586. (39647). Biscuit-shaped, with broad meander band externally; no decoration internally.

The following are similar in form and decoration:

2587-2590. 2587, (39666); 2588, (39669); 2589, (39788); 2590, (39648). Outside plain; inner marginal band a slender vine.

The following numbers are plain, of brown micaceous ware, biscuit-shaped, small:

2591-2593. 2591, (39667); 2592, (39668); 2593, (39835).

The following are of the same ware, platter-shaped: