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Object Number
2004.16.3
Display Title
Gourd bowl
Descriptions
Object Description
Gourd bowl; cross mark burned(?) into exterior; crack bound with vegetable fiber, native repair
Inventory Description
Bowl, gourd, mended
Classification
- Bowl
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1989 or earlier
Culture
- Raramuri
- Tarahumara
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
Chihuahua
Additional Geographic Terms
Chihuahua, Southwestern: Sierra Madre Occidental
Materials
Gourd, Plant fiber, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 9 x 14.8 x 11.3 cm (3 9/16 x 5 13/16 x 4 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2004.16.3
Credit Line
Gift of Jerome M. Levi
Provenance
Collector
Jerome Meyer Levi
(1989 - 6/16/04)
Donor
Jerome Meyer Levi
(1989 - 6/16/04)
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