My Finds 0
Online Collections

Votive Bowl

87-14-33

From: Mexico (Central America) | Jalisco | Zapopan

Curatorial Section: American

View All (2) Object Images

478831
478832
Object Number 87-14-33
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Huichol
Provenience Mexico (Central America) | Jalisco | Zapopan
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Gourd | Bead | Beeswax | Resin (uncertain)
Description

Interior coated with black resin (?) with multicolored beads embedded in beeswax: peyote image in center with a rain/cloud image, cactus-like figure and three peyote deer around it.
Height 2 cm
Outside Diameter 10.8 cm
Credit Line Museum Purchase, 1987

Report problems and issues to digitalmedia@pennmuseum.org.