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Object Number
07-3-20/C4266
Display Title
Jicara vessel used to mix chocolate
Descriptions
Object Description
Jicara vessel used to mix chocolate. Vessel made from nut of tree called Jicara. This name also applied to vessel.
Inventory Description
Cup, gourd, ovate, carved floral design, mended, pieces missing
Classification
- Cup
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Costa Rica
/
Cartago
Materials
Gourd
Dimensions
Overall: 12.5 x 10.5 x 10 cm (4 15/16 x 4 1/8 x 3 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
C4266
Credit Line
Museum Purchase, Huntington Frothingham Wolcott Fund, 1907
Provenance
Collector
E. C. Rost
(ca.1904 - 1907)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00-36-20/C2794 | Calabash (Jicaras) |
Cup
|
Mexico
| |
| 00-36-20/C2795 | Calabash (Jicaras) |
Cup
|
Mexico
| |
| 00-36-20/C2796 | Calabash (Jicaras) |
Cup
|
Mexico
| |
| 93-9-20/48114 | Stand to hold jicara vessel for chocolate |
Tray
|
Costa Rica
| |
| 977-4-20/25383 | Pataky polychrome jicara shape vessel with ring base |
Vase
Raw Material |
Filadelfia
| |
| 00-36-20/C2797 | Calabash (Jicaras) |
Bowl
|
Mexico
| |
| 976-59-20/24920 | Nicoya Polychrome Ware ring-base jicara shape vessel |
Vase
Raw Material |
El Panama
| |
| 976-59-20/24914 | Papagayo Polychrome Ware. Ring-base jicara shape with 1 loop handle with plastic |
Raw Material
Vase |
Filadelfia
| |
| 26-44-20/C9989 | Chocolate calabash and beater |
Cup
|
Costa Rica
| |
| 26-44-20/C9988 | Chocolate calabash |
Cup
|
Costa Rica
| |
| 58-34-20/54142 | Modern decorated jicara |
Becal?
| ||
| 58-34-20/54141 | Modern decorated jicara |
Becal?
|