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Rukuri
Rukuri
Rukuri
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

Rukuri

NameVotive offering bowl
CultureHuichol
Datec. 1960
Place madeNayarit, Mexico, North America
Place madeJalisco, Mexico, North America
MediumGourd, glass beads, beeswax
Dimensions2 13/16 × 5 1/2 × 5 1/16 in. (7.2 × 14 × 12.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.5.508
Object numberA.1979.5.508
DescriptionHalf gourd, hemispherical in shape, with interior covered in beeswax into which glass beads have been pressed. Designs of two animals, in colors of white, red, green, blue, yellow. Ke motif. Colors: red, white, blue, yellow, some translucent.