Gourd
- Museum number:
- 3-27778a
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm2103027778a
- Accession number:
- Acc.3303
- Description:
- Gourd with stopper; a) gourd with opening at top- 2-ply fiber cord; height 7.5 cm.
- Donor:
- Alfredo Higareda Magana
- Collection place:
- San Sebastián del Oeste village, Jalisco state, Mexico
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Mexico; Jalisco; San Sebastian village; Huichol
- Culture or time period:
- Wixáritari (Huichol)
- Collector:
- Alfredo Higareda Magana
- Collection date:
- 1977
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Function:
- 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
- Department:
- Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area