![Mimbres bowls are often found associated with burials, typically with a hole punched out of the center, known… | Ancient art, Native american pottery, Figure-ground Mimbres bowls are often found associated with burials, typically with a hole punched out of the center, known… | Ancient art, Native american pottery, Figure-ground](https://i.pinimg.com/474x/4b/62/f7/4b62f7fabf23ba25c8649171e4239496.jpg)
Mimbres bowls are often found associated with burials, typically with a hole punched out of the center, known… | Ancient art, Native american pottery, Figure-ground
![Mimbres Pottery with a Killhole (Pottery worn on deceased's head, hole allows their soul to get out). Animal likely a coati; 1000-1200; Artemis Gallery [701 x 1100] : r/ArtefactPorn Mimbres Pottery with a Killhole (Pottery worn on deceased's head, hole allows their soul to get out). Animal likely a coati; 1000-1200; Artemis Gallery [701 x 1100] : r/ArtefactPorn](https://i.redd.it/6fp5oomqhuk91.jpg)
Mimbres Pottery with a Killhole (Pottery worn on deceased's head, hole allows their soul to get out). Animal likely a coati; 1000-1200; Artemis Gallery [701 x 1100] : r/ArtefactPorn
![Some Thoughts about Mimbres Pottery and Mortuary Customs – Making “Meaning”: Precolumbian Archaeology, Art History, and the Legacy of Terence Grieder Some Thoughts about Mimbres Pottery and Mortuary Customs – Making “Meaning”: Precolumbian Archaeology, Art History, and the Legacy of Terence Grieder](https://uhlibraries.pressbooks.pub/app/uploads/sites/45/2021/10/Figure-5-REV-B-1024x512.jpg)
Some Thoughts about Mimbres Pottery and Mortuary Customs – Making “Meaning”: Precolumbian Archaeology, Art History, and the Legacy of Terence Grieder
![Bowl with Grasshopper, c 1000-1150. Southwest, Mogollan, Mimbres, Pre-Contact Period, 11th-12th century. Ceramic; overall: 8 x 18.8 cm (3 1/8 x 7 3/8 in Stock Photo - Alamy Bowl with Grasshopper, c 1000-1150. Southwest, Mogollan, Mimbres, Pre-Contact Period, 11th-12th century. Ceramic; overall: 8 x 18.8 cm (3 1/8 x 7 3/8 in Stock Photo - Alamy](https://l450v.alamy.com/450v/2a50bed/bowl-with-grasshopper-c-1000-1150-the-mogollon-of-new-mexicos-mimbres-region-produced-thousands-of-bowls-painted-with-black-and-white-designs-on-their-interiors-the-designs-range-from-elegant-geometric-motifs-to-abstract-humans-and-animals-meaning-may-have-dwelled-in-part-in-the-domed-shape-of-the-bowls-which-often-were-ritually-punctured-before-they-were-placed-over-the-heads-of-the-deceased-in-graves-perhaps-like-modern-pueblo-peoples-the-mimbres-believed-that-the-sky-was-a-dome-pierced-to-allow-for-passage-between-worlds-as-from-the-realm-of-the-living-to-the-dead-2a50bed.jpg)