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Start Over Loans S1990-1991 #5: Mingei International Museum of World Folk Art (August 14, 1990–March 5, 1991)
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bull candleholder, accession number 3-3361, described as Figurine, ceramic, earthenware, red; bull with bowl with burn marks on back; (tail broken); 31.7 cm H H 20.9 cm. Bisque fired earthenware. Used in fiesta.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Cow figurine, accession number 3-15745, described as Pottery cow, painted in bright colors, 10 in X 12 in.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Dear head, accession number 3-3308, described as Deer head used by deer dancer, decorated with paper flowers and ribbons
Hearst Museum object titled Duck figurine, accession number 3-15753, described as Pottery duck, tan ground, floral decoration, mainly blue and red, 9" x 14". Burnished ("brunido") ware. Modern. Cost 22 pesos. Current rate of exchange, 12.50 pesos to $1.00. Purchased from Museo Regional de la Ceramica, Tlaquepaque, Jalisco, Mexico.
Hearst Museum object titled Gourd bowl, accession number 3-29443, described as Bowl, hemispherical, of tree gourd shell, incised cameo-like designs of birds, trees and circular insets, one of which has the inscription "Republica Mexicana" over an eagle holding a snake; 22 cm diam., 11 cm depth
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Half of painted gourd with rope, accession number 3-3298, described as Resonator/gourd half ( broken with piece missing) ; incised scorpions (3) on exterior; twisted fiber carrying handle; H ca 14.5 cm x L 26.8cm
Hearst Museum object titled Jar, accession number 3-23185, described as Pottery jar; globular body; sharply constricted neck with out-curved rim; two horizontal loop handles on shoulder; slightly convex bottom; red and brown slip painted cow, two birds, flowers and bands; base diameter 9.5 cm; height 38 cm
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Leg rattle, accession number 3-3167a,b, described as Cocoon rattles worn around leg from knee to ankle by dancers among both Mayo and Yaqui; Cocoons are from "Rothschildia jorulla" moth; L 23 feet.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Lizard figurine, accession number 3-26895, described as Lizard (iguana); carved of wood; lacquered in the 2-layered rayado technique; (see 3-26876-878); black lacquer undercoat with pink details of head and tail and various animal forms on body in low relief. Underside plain black. Novelties of this sort are carved of wood in Temalacacingo, sold in Olinala, where they are lacquered and prepared for resale
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Painted gourd, accession number 3-1878, described as Rattle; long-necked gourd painted with picture of a woman in indigo dress and headcloth; white shoulder cloth; floral motif above; height 61 cm

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