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Votive Bowl

38-23-120

From: Mexico (Central America) | Nayarit

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 38-23-120
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Huichol
Provenience Mexico (Central America) | Nayarit
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Gourd | Bead | Lacquer | Bees-Wax
Iconography Rosette | Tree
Description

Interior covered with lacquer and with designs of colored glass beads fastened in bees-wax. Used as offerings to gods in ceremonies. Red lacquer. Red, white, and blue beads. Central rosette and "tree" designs.
Height 5 cm
Width 20 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Robert M. Zingg, 1938
Other Number 38-23-157 - Other Number

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