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Ceramic corriente ware dish
Ceramic corriente ware dish
Object Number 993-24-20/27521
Display Title Ceramic corriente ware dish
Descriptions
Object Description Ceramic corriente ware dish concave surface glazed, brown on red bird design.
Inventory Description Bowl, flat base, flaring sides, crenilated rim, chipped, brown on orange
Classification
  • Bowl
Department Ethnographic
Date 1900-1993
Culture
  • Modern
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Morelos / Cuernavaca / Cuernavaca
Central America / Mexico / Morelos
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 5.4 x 15.9 x 16.2 cm (2 1/8 x 6 1/4 x 6 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 993-24-20/27521
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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