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Object Number
995-29-20/27363
Display Title
Yarn wrapped pottery in form of small bird
Descriptions
Object Description
Yarn wrapped pottery in form of small bird with two protruding legs and a loop attached to the back of the neck for hanging. The beak and legs are bright pink. The body is orange with a yellow breast and underside. Stylized wings on bird's back are turquoise.
Inventory Description
Ceramic bird wrapped with multi-colored yarn, wire at neck for hanging.
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1900-1995
Culture
- Huichol
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
Jalisco
Central America / Mexico / Nayarit
Central America / Mexico / Nayarit
Materials
Ceramic, Wool, Pigment, Plastic, Yarn
Dimensions
Overall: 4.9 x 6.8 x 2.8 cm (1 15/16 x 2 11/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
995-29-20/27363; H6 / 20/27363
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
Donor
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
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