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Object Number
993-24-20/27493C
Display Title
Ceramic partridge figurine
Descriptions
Object Description
Ceramic partridge figurines. One of three: blue, green, brown on grey. each marked " tonala mexico s"
Inventory Description
Figurine, hollow, moulded bird, partridge, polychrome floral and biomorp
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1900-1993
Culture
- Modern
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
Jalisco
/
<County>
/
Tonala
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 12.6 x 12.8 x 8 cm (4 15/16 x 5 1/16 x 3 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
993-24-20/27493c; Tonala / Mexico / S
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
(1980-1982 - August 16, 1993)
Donor
Alice B. Melvin
(1980-1982 - August 16, 1993)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 993-24-20/27493A | Ceramic partridge figurine |
Figurine
|
Tonala
| |
| 993-24-20/27493B | Ceramic partridge figurine |
Figurine
|
Tonala
| |
| 993-24-20/27497 | Ceramic polychrome glazed cat figurine |
Figurine
|
Tonala
| |
| 34-7-10/100530.1.60 | Basil Partridge making a canoe |
Renfrew County
| ||
| 34-7-10/100530.1.64 | Basil Partridge making a canoe |
Renfrew County
| ||
| 34-7-10/100530.1.61 | Basil Partridge |
Renfrew County
| ||
| 05-19-10/65048 | Wa-wa-skes-u-mi-jim (partridge berry) |
Plant fiber
|
Ontario
| |
| 14-10-10/85617 | Partridge tail fan, quill ornamented |
Fan
|
North America
| |
| 993-24-20/27422 | Ceramic polychrome glazed bird figurine |
Figurine
|
Tonala
| |
| 993-24-20/27555A | Ceramic stoneware polychrome bird figurine |
Figurine
|
Tonala
| |
| 993-24-20/27518 | Ceramic blue, brown red + green on grey fish figurine, glazed. |
Figurine
|
Tonala
| |
| 34-7-10/100530.1.63 | Basil Partridge making a canoe |
Renfrew County
|