DepartmentLatin America
Rukuri
NameVotive offering bowl
CultureHuichol
Datec. 1960
Place madeJalisco, Nayarit, Mexico, North America
MediumGourd, glass beads, beeswax
Dimensions2 5/16 × 7 7/16 × 5 1/16 in. (5.8 × 18.9 × 12.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.5.506
Object numberA.1979.5.506
DescriptionHalf gourd, basically hemispherical, with interior covered in beeswax into which glass beads have been pressed. Beads are arranged into six large pie-shaped forms of varying colors.
c. 1960
c. 1960
c. 1960
c. 1975
20th century
