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Start Over Media available legacy documentation Collection place State of Mexico, Mexico Collector Katharine D. Jenkins
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 3-28878a-c, described as Baskets. Strips of dyed palm wrapped around tule core to form coils, coils tied together to form tray shape. A - green, B - yellow, C - bright pink, all are L 30cm, W 16cm, diameter 5.5cm
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bowls, accession number 3-29007, described as Bowls. Wood, trough shape, smoothly finished. A -- lg. - 11.0cm., wd. - 7.5 cm., ht. - 2.5cm. B -- lg. - 12.5cm., wd. - 7.5cm., ht. - 2.5cm C -- lg. - 31.5cm., wd. - 17.6cm., ht. - 7.0cm
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bowls, accession number 3-29008, described as Bowls. Wood, oval, nested, smoothly finished. A -- lg. - 7.2cm., wd. - 6.0cm., ht. - 2.3cm. B -- lg. - 9.0cm., wd. - 6.5cm., ht. - 2.2cm C -- lg. - 10.0cm., wd. - 7.2cm., ht. - 2.3cm.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Candy, accession number 3-29041a-j, described as Candy, zoomorphic (Day of the Dead). Bird, animal and fish forms made of sugar paste with painted features, each piece glued to a small piece of stiff paper. Birds and anumal have shredded tissue paper decoration on backs. A-B) fish, length 5.5 cm; C) animal, one ear broken and glued, Length 3.5 cm, Ht. 3.7 cm; D-J) birds, Length 4.0 cm, Ht. 4.0 cm
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Candy, accession number 3-29040, described as Candy, fruit (Day of the Dead). Fruit forms made of sugar paste, colored. Pieces can no longer be identified because of disintegration. lg: approx. 3.0 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Cape, accession number 3-28839, described as Cape; woman's shoulder cape. Wool and cotton, plain weave. Brick red wool forms striped pattern with natural colored cotton. L 70 cm X W 80 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Coasters, accession number 3-28877a-f, described as Coasters. Strips of dyed pal wrapped around tule core to form coils, coils tied together to form small circles. 10-11cm in diameter.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Horse figurines, accession number 3-28774, described as Figurines. Clay horses, unglazed painted design in pink, blue, yellow, and black. A&B height 10.0 cm, length 12.0 cm. Context of use: Collector states that these figures are probably cast from molds; that the color was faded and was retouched with felt marking pens.
Hearst Museum object titled Pecking bird toy, accession number 3-28900, described as Toy. Bird with jointed tail and head, eating from an acorn cap. Crudely carved balsa wood, painted, mounted on narrow platform with slots for thread which activates the tail and head. A weight, now missing, usually attached to thread. Length 7 cm, height 4.5 cm.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Toy, accession number 3-29031, described as Toy (Day of the Dead). Three pigs on an oval platform, made of sugar paste. Pigs, white with brown spots, green decoration on platform. Length 7.5 cm, Ht 2.0 cm.

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