Tolito or lacquered pumpkin (Lacquered, red on inside, handpainted floral polychrome design on outside on yellow ground with silver band. Stem end cut out to make lid. Height 5.7 cm x diameter 11.0 cm.)
Donor:
Gustavus A. Eisen and Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Chiapa de Corzo, Chiapas, Mexico
Culture or time period:
Maya
Collector:
Gustavus A. Eisen
Collection date:
1902
Materials:
Paint (coating) (polychrome)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Gourds (plant components)
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Accession date:
October 20, 1902
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Dimensions:
diameter 11 centimeters and height 5.7 centimeters
Loans:
S1980-1981 #67: Santa Clara University (April 29, 1981–June 30, 1981)