Carved shelf and nail

Museum number:
3-3216a,b
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.656
Description:
Shelf, wood, three-part; handcarved from discarded boxes, imprinted "Fabrica Her__" open work design carved by hand or on jigsaw on backing; hole at top for hanging on nail B. Shelf and support nailed to backing: Length 35.4 cm X width 9.2 cm. B) Cut nail used to hang shelf a) on ; Length 11.2 cm X Width of head .9 cm.
Donor:
Mary S. Johnson
Collection place:
Navojoa Municipality, Sonora, Mexico
Verbatim coll. place:
Mayo, Navajoa District, Sonora, Mexico
Culture or time period:
Mayo
Collector:
Ralph L. Beals
Collection date:
1931
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Accession date:
1931
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Carved shelf and nail, accession number 3-3216a,b, described as Shelf, wood, three-part; handcarved from discarded boxes, imprinted "Fabrica Her__" open work design carved by hand or on jigsaw on backing; hole at top for hanging on nail B. Shelf and support nailed to backing: Length 35.4 cm X width 9.2 cm. B) Cut nail used to hang shelf a) on ; Length 11.2 cm X Width of head .9 cm.

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