Cup

12281

From: Mexico (Central America)

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 12281
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Mexican
Provenience Mexico (Central America)
Culture Area Central American
Period Modern
Date Made 1870-1884
Section American
Materials Fruit Rind | Pigment
Technique Painted
Description

Painted. Made from outer rind of a fruit. Oval lacquered on exterior with blue & red petaled flower on red ground with silver band.

Credit Line Deposited by Numismatic and Antiquarian Society of Philadelphia, 1894

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