Laquered box

Museum number:
3-26856
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Alternate number:
LOP-7 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.2897
Description:
Box; made of pine wood; with hinged lid; brush-painted designs over orange-red lacquer, floral designs painted in pinks, blue, greens and yellows and white
Donor:
Katharine D. Jenkins and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Olinalá, Guerrero, Mexico
Collector:
Katharine D. Jenkins
Collection date:
1957
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Boxes (containers)
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Accession date:
January 17, 1973
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Laquered box, accession number 3-26856, described as Box; made of pine wood; with hinged lid; brush-painted designs over orange-red lacquer, floral designs painted in pinks, blue, greens and yellows and white

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