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Start Over Object class Fruit Media available legacy documentation Collection place Southwest Mexico
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 3-26853, described as Bowl: brush painted over red lacquer; grey cat in bottom of inside, blue, yellow and white bands near top; floral designs on outside with blue bird from in center, yellow, blue and white bands near top
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 3-29458, described as Container, tree gourd, geometric designs (chevrons, cross-hatching and zigzags) and two floral designs in low relief, 3 rim cracks. Height 14 cm (standing)
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bowls and scoops, accession number 3-28984a-d, described as Bowls/Scoops. Gourds, cut longitudinally, various leaf designs incised in brown epicarp to stand out in low relief against lighter inner part of the rind. A -- lg. -7.5cm; B -- lg.-7.5cm.; C -- lg.-7.2cm, D -- lg.-6.7cm.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Calabash bowl, accession number 3-26872, described as Bowl; oval shaped; made from half the pericarp of the tree calabash (Crescentia); red lacquer inside with swan pained white and blue in center, blue water under him, green floral designs around him, yellow and blue bands around rim; black lacquer outside, with blue and white flower in center, green leaves, and blue and yellow bands painted around rim
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Calabash bowl, accession number 3-26888, described as Bowl; made of lower half of a tree calabash; lacquered in the rayado technique; black lacquered background, plant forms and borders, animals in blue relief
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Calabash bowl, accession number 3-26887, described as Bowl; made of lower (blossom) end of tree calabash; lacquered in the rayado technique; solid orange lacquered interior, with orange extending outside in thickened rim; exterior red lacquer background, with floral designs in green relief
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Calabash bowl, accession number 3-26873, described as Bowl; round; made form half the pericarp of the tree calabash (Crescentia); inside lacquered red with blue swan, blue water, and green foliage, blue and yellow band around rim painted on; outside lacquered black with red flower, green leaves, blue and yellow bands painted around rim; rim raised and in red lacquer
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Calabash bowl, accession number 3-26886, described as Bowl; made of half of tree calabash; lacquered in the rayado technique; red lacquer background, with green designs (floral) in relief on bottom of outside; interior all red; thickened band around outside rim
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Canteen, accession number 3-23118, described as Canteen of vine gourd with constricted middle; black (india ink?) Mayan figures on one side; clear lacquer on entire surface; corn cob plug; two-ply henequen cord tied around middle; height 32 cm
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Container with lid, accession number 3-26889a,b, described as Gourd container with lid (b); made by cutting stem end of gourd in scallops to form fitted cover; lacquered in the rayado technique; red floral and geometric designs in low relief against black background; interior-plain blue lacquer; wooden button replaces stem as a handle

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