Gourd bowl, lacquered with a blue background and black design. The background has possibly been cut out and applied. [NC 30/07/2015]

Collection type: Object
Description: Gourd bowl, lacquered with a blue background and black design. The background has possibly been cut out and applied. [NC 30/07/2015]
Geographical reference: Mexico
Latin America and the Caribbean > Central America > Mexico; Guerrero Olinala
Person: Field collector Beatrice Mary Blackwood; PRM source Beatrice Mary Blackwood
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1939
Date collected: 1939
Acquisition information: Donated: 1939
Materials and processes: Material Gourd Plant, Material Lacquer Varnish, Process Lacquered Varnished
Dimensions: Height: max 75 mm, Diameter: max 145 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1938.36.1835 Other numbers: Blackwood ii 1768

Search terms: Vessel, Bowl

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