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Mexican carved container
Mexican carved container
Mexican carved container
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

Mexican carved container

NameBox with lid
Date1930-1980
Place madeSan Antonio de la Isla, State of Mexico, Mexico, North America
Mediumwood, bone
DimensionsOverall: 3 15/16 x 4 1/8 in. (10 x 10.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of John Lunsford
Object numberA.2003.25.21V
DescriptionCarved light brown box with three peg feet and loose fitting lid. Lid resembles "sombrero" shape and is incised with "Mexico" and band of geometric designs. Box is smooth with broad floral band around bottom edge.
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