Tray

Museum number:
3-29329
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.4014
Description:
Tray, lacquered wood; oblong with scalloped edge; scene of two bearded, costumed male dancers facing each other; each holds flail-like object in one hand; figures depicted in profile; varicolored floral design surrounds them; black ground; some lacquer damaged; Length 58.7 cm x Height 32.5 cm.
Donor:
Jean Moss and Roger Moss
Collection place:
Michoacán, Mexico
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Trays
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Tray, accession number 3-29329, described as Tray, lacquered wood; oblong with scalloped edge; scene of two bearded, costumed male dancers facing each other; each holds flail-like object in one hand; figures depicted in profile; varicolored floral design surrounds them; black ground; some lacquer damaged; Length 58.7 cm x Height 32.5 cm.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Tray, accession number 3-29329, described as Tray, lacquered wood; oblong with scalloped edge; scene of two bearded, costumed male dancers facing each other; each holds flail-like object in one hand; figures depicted in profile; varicolored floral design surrounds them; black ground; some lacquer damaged; Length 58.7 cm x Height 32.5 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Tray, accession number 3-29329, described as Tray, lacquered wood; oblong with scalloped edge; scene of two bearded, costumed male dancers facing each other; each holds flail-like object in one hand; figures depicted in profile; varicolored floral design surrounds them; black ground; some lacquer damaged; Length 58.7 cm x Height 32.5 cm.

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