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Object Number
69-23-20/1497
Display Title
Dish made of a gourd
Descriptions
Object Description
Dish made of a gourd
Inventory Description
Carved gourd bowl, human, plant, bird and boat carvings.
Classification
- Raw Material
- Bowl
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Guatemala
Materials
Gourd
Dimensions
Overall: 9.5 x 19 x 19.8 cm (3 3/4 x 7 1/2 x 7 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
1497; Hickora/ Guatemala; Mrs. Parkinan
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
Mrs. S. Parkman
(1869)
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