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Object Number 985-9-20/26115
Display Title Bowl
Descriptions
Object Description Bowl. Round bowl made from a gourd, painted a dark red with etched and blue painted floral pattern on the bottom interior and exterior, a zigzag border around interior rim, and a ladder and zigzag border around exterior rim. paint is chipping.
Inventory Description Bowl made from gourd, red and blue paint, mounted on board with 985
Classification
  • Bowl
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Tarascan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Michoacan
Additional Geographic Terms Patzcuaro
Materials Gourd
Dimensions Overall: 6.3 x 17 cm (2 1/2 x 6 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Collector Dr. Stephen Williams (August 1953)

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