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Start Over Media available image Collection place West-Central Mexico Loans S2010-2011 #8: SFO Museum (June 1, 2011–May 22, 2012)

1. Figurine set

Museum number:: 3-15702
Object class:: Figurines
Function:: 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:: height 13.8 centimeters
Collector:: George M. Foster and Mary LeCron Foster
Collection place:: Tlaquepaque, Jalisco, Mexico
Collection date:: Summer 1958

2. Gourd bowl (jícara)

Museum number:: 3-29553
Culture or time period:: Wixáritari (Huichol)
Object class:: Bowls (vessels)
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: height 11.3 centimeters and diameter 21.7 centimeters
Collector:: Susan Eger
Collection place:: Santiago de Ixcuintla, Nayarit, Mexico
Collection date:: April 1983

3. Old hermit mask

Museum number:: 3-28609
Culture or time period:: Purépecha
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Function:: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Dimensions:: width 19.5 centimeters and height 37 centimeters
Collector:: Donald Bush Cordry
Collection place:: Michoacán, Mexico
Collection date:: 1959

4. Pitcher

Museum number:: 3-22585
Object class:: Earthenware and Pitchers (vessels)
Function:: 8.3 For Manufacturing
Dimensions:: diameter 11.9 centimeters and height 27.5 centimeters
Collector:: May N. Diaz
Collection place:: Tonala, Jalisco state, Mexico
Collection date:: Summer 1960

5. Pitcher

Museum number:: 3-22583
Object class:: Pitchers (vessels)
Function:: 8.3 For Manufacturing
Dimensions:: height 23.1 centimeters and diameter 11.7 centimeters
Collector:: May N. Diaz
Collection place:: Tonala, Jalisco state, Mexico
Collection date:: Summer 1960

6. Platter

Museum number:: 3-15925
Culture or time period:: Nahua
Object class:: Platters (carrying dishes) and Pottery
Dimensions:: diameter 59.69 centimeters and height 5.08 centimeters
Collector:: George M. Foster
Collection place:: Tonala, Jalisco state, Mexico
Collection date:: Summer 1959

7. Vessel

Museum number:: 3-23987
Object class:: Vessels (containers)
Dimensions:: height 17 centimeters
Collector:: Grandparents of Mr. or Mrs. Ellsworth R. Stewart
Collection place:: Tonala, Jalisco state, Mexico
Collection date:: 1910