Object name: Gourd bowl (jícara) / Collection place: West-Central Mexico / Loans: S2010-2011 #8: SFO Museum (June 1, 2011–May 22, 2012)

Start Over Object name Gourd bowl (jícara) Collection place West-Central Mexico Loans S2010-2011 #8: SFO Museum (June 1, 2011–May 22, 2012)

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

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