Gourd

Museum number:
3-1905
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Accession number:
Acc.524
Description:
Gourd: melon-shaped (bi-pointed oval); lacquered green with brush painted darker green stripes to resemble melon. Holes punched in end for hanging.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Olinalá, Guerrero, Mexico
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Accession date:
1917
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Gourd, accession number 3-1905, described as Gourd: melon-shaped (bi-pointed oval); lacquered green with brush painted darker green stripes to resemble melon. Holes punched in end for hanging.

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