Votive Bowl
38-23-126
From: Mexico (Central America) | Nayarit
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 38-23-126 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Huichol |
| Provenience | Mexico (Central America) | Nayarit |
| Culture Area | Central American |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Gourd | Bead | Lacquer | Bees-Wax |
| 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. Varicolored dark beads, mainly rectangular iridescent. Radiating arms and miscellaneous designs. |
| Height | 2 cm |
| Width | 14 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Robert M. Zingg, 1938 |
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