Hands and Bodies, Unsigned Studio Pottery Vessel bone doll 8 1/4" long x 3"

8 1/4" long x 3" wide x 1/4" thick

Tiles measure 3 3/4' X 1 7/8" X 3/16" each

So at the time it was produced

I'll bet as someone instructed him to leave those alone

Signed on the underside but with the name unreadable

Hands and Bodies, Unsigned Studio Pottery Vessel bone doll 8 1/4" long x 3"I'm thinking this vessel likely once had a lid, which perhaps also functioned like a small tumbler the tapering of the top and undecorated area on one side seems to suggest that. But I have a feeling it's better this way anyway just a pure field of hands and silhouetted bodies interrupting each other in a sort of endless dance of stop and go (or Mother May I?) The only punctuation are two unpainted hands in low relief 3 4 of the way down either side;