Box

Museum number:
2-8131
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
39-F (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.179
Description:
Match box. White ware, decorated with black scallop and curvilinear design, micaceous slip on back and lower area. Hole at top for hanging. Length 13.4 cm., width 6.2 cm.
Donor:
George H. Pepper and Zelia Nuttall
Collection place:
Santa Fe de la Laguna, Michoacán, Mexico
Verbatim coll. place:
New Mexico; Santa Fe; Tesuque
Culture or time period:
Tesuque
Collector:
George H. Pepper
Collection date:
1903
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Boxes (containers)
Accession date:
1905
Context of use:
Match box.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 13.4 centimeters and width 6.2 centimeters
Comment:
Additional original number: 71
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Box, accession number 2-8131, described as Match box. White ware, decorated with black scallop and curvilinear design, micaceous slip on back and lower area. Hole at top for hanging. Length 13.4 cm., width 6.2 cm.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Box, accession number 2-8131, described as Match box. White ware, decorated with black scallop and curvilinear design, micaceous slip on back and lower area. Hole at top for hanging. Length 13.4 cm., width 6.2 cm.

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