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Object Number
993-24-20/27567
Display Title
Ceramic glazed madonna
Descriptions
Object Description
Ceramic brown on buff glazed madonna; broken + repaired.
Inventory Description
Figurine, hollow, moulded standing female hands together, brown on white
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1952
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
Michoacan
/
<County>
/
Tzintzuntzan
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 25.4 x 11.2 x 10.5 cm (10 x 4 7/16 x 4 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
993-24-20/27567
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
Dealer
Artes Populares
(1952)
Collector
Alice B. Melvin
(1952 - August 16, 1993)
Donor
Alice B. Melvin
(1952 - August 16, 1993)
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