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Object Number
993-24-20/27382
Display Title
Ceramic donkey figurine
Descriptions
Object Description
Ceramic donkey figurine red and brown on buff burnished.
Inventory Description
Figurine, moulded, incised and punctate donkey, red and brown on buff painte
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Ethnographic
Date
ca. 1950-1959
Culture
- Modern
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
Guerrero
/
<County>
/
Ameyaltepec
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 6 x 14.7 x 5.2 cm (2 3/8 x 5 13/16 x 2 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
993-24-20/27382; 37
Credit Line
Gift of Alice B. Melvin, in celebration of donor's father and mother, Professor A. Gordon Melvin and Lorna Strong Melvin, donor's sister, Mary Melvin Petronella, family friend, Luis Hererra Garcia, friend, Richard Paul Baydin, and donor's cats, Miss Amiga, Sir Minky, and Pyewacket
Provenance
Collector
Alice B. Melvin
(1950-1959 - August 16, 1993)
Donor
Alice B. Melvin
(1950-1959 - August 16, 1993)
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