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Object Number
985-9-20/26116
Display Title
Bowl and lid
Descriptions
Object Description
Bowl and lid. small round bowl with scalloped rim made from gourd with fitted lid. painted solid blue inside and painted black with blue floral pattern on exterior bottom and lid. border designs around rims. lid has small handle on top. paint is chipping.
Inventory Description
Bowl and lid made from gourd, blue, yellow and black paint, mounted o
Classification
- Bowl
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Tarascan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
Michoacan
Additional Geographic Terms
Patzcuaro
Materials
Gourd
Dimensions
Overall: 7.3 x 7.9 cm (2 7/8 x 3 1/8 in.)
Quantity
2
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Stephen Williams
(August 1953)
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