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Object Number
993-24-20/27625
Display Title
Ceramic owl figurine
Descriptions
Object Description
Small ceramic owl figurine, with clear glaze over brown and dark green painted features; brown, dark green and blue floral pattern on back
Inventory Description
Figurine, moulded owl, hollow, green, brown, black, blue painted glaze
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Ethnographic
Date
20th century
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
Jalisco
/
<County>
/
Tonala
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 3.2 x 2.9 x 2.1 cm (1 1/4 x 1 1/8 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
993-24-20/27625
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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