Gourd bowl

Museum number:
3-1932
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.524
Description:
Gourd bowl; inside lacquered red; outside lacquered yellow bottom, thickened red lacquer rim. Brush painted inside, silver rim, blue and white design band below. In center woman in blue dress/green tree on either side. Outside brush painted red flower in center silver and blue and white design band near rim; hole punched for hanging; Name on bottom Julianita (?) Diameter 8.2 cm.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Olinalá, Guerrero, Mexico
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bowls (vessels)
Accession date:
1917
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Gourd bowl, accession number 3-1932, described as Gourd bowl; inside lacquered red; outside lacquered yellow bottom, thickened red lacquer rim. Brush painted inside, silver rim, blue and white design band below. In center woman in blue dress/green tree on either side. Outside brush painted red flower in center silver and blue and white design band near rim; hole punched for hanging; Name on bottom Julianita (?) Diameter 8.2 cm.

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