Gourd bowl

Museum number:
3-28964
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.3707
Description:
Bowl. Gourd, lacquered, inner surface red, outer surface green; decorated with floral spays painted in mauve, red, white and yellow. "Recuerdo de Chiapa de Corzo" painted on one side. dm. 18cm, ht. 10cm.
Donor:
Edgar C. Altermatt, Katharine D. Jenkins, and Mrs. Edgar C. Altermatt
Collection place:
Chiapa de Corzo, Chiapas, Mexico
Collector:
Katharine D. Jenkins
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bowls (vessels) and Gourds (plant components)
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
February 24, 1982
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Gourd bowl, accession number 3-28964, described as Bowl. Gourd, lacquered, inner surface red, outer surface green; decorated with floral spays painted in mauve, red, white and yellow. "Recuerdo de Chiapa de Corzo" painted on one side. dm. 18cm, ht. 10cm.

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