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Object Number 993-24-20/27507A
Display Title Ceramic flask with stopper
Descriptions
Object Description Ceramic polychrome glazed flask w/ 5 cups, brown + blue on grey. bird/ butterfly/floral design. flask has a stopper. a: flask w/ stopper flask signed "paloma/mexico [eye design] " cups signed "mexico" with various designs b-f: cups
Inventory Description Bottle with stopper, flat base, tapered flattened rectangular body, roun
Classification
  • Bottle
Department Ethnographic
Date 1900-1993
Artist Jorge Wilmot Workshop
Culture
  • Modern
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Jalisco / <County> / La Paloma
Central America / Mexico / Jalisco / <County> / Tlaquepaque
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 21.4 x 7.8 x 12.5 cm (8 7/16 x 3 1/16 x 4 15/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 993-24-20/27507a; Palomar / Mexico & stylized rabbit head
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 (August 16, 1993)
Donor Alice B. Melvin (August 16, 1993)

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