Mexican carved container

Date1930-1980

Place madeSan Antonio de la Isla, State of Mexico, Mexico, North America

Mediumwood, bone

DimensionsOverall: 5 1/8 x 3 3/8 in. (13 x 8.5 cm)

Credit LineGift of John Lunsford

Object numberA.2003.25.29V

DescriptionLight mahogany brown cylindrical box with lid; bone handle inset surrounded by six inset circles, three circles are missing. Container has single band of diamonds finely incised at center and finely incised pattern of dots around lower edge. Lower edge slightly flared.