Small gourd bowl

Museum number:
3-27682
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Accession number:
Acc.3145
Description:
Pipe bowl; carved stone pipe bowl with design around body of bowl: circular designs with stars inside them and a saw tooth design around the mouth of the pipe bowl. Hole carved in the back so it can be inserted onto a pipe stem. Diameter: 1.5 cm x 3.5 cm long.
Donor:
Lloyd W. Swift
Collection place:
Mexico
Verbatim coll. place:
Mexico attr.
Collector:
Josephine Hall Bishop
Collection date:
before 1917
Materials:
Stone (worked rock)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bowls (vessels) and Carvings (visual works)
Accession date:
June 16, 1975
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Small gourd bowl, accession number 3-27682, described as Pipe bowl; carved stone pipe bowl with design around body of bowl: circular designs with stars inside them and a saw tooth design around the mouth of the pipe bowl. Hole carved in the back so it can be inserted onto a pipe stem. Diameter: 1.5 cm x 3.5 cm long.

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