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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Mexican
Title:Tray (Batea)
Date Made:early to mid 19th century
Type:Household Accessory
Materials:lacquered wood
Place Made:North America; Mexico; Michoacán; Uruápan
Measurements:Overall: 2 13/16 in x 15 1/8 in x 14 15/16 in x 38.1 cm; 7.1 cm x 38.4 cm x 37.9 cm x 15 in
Accession Number:  AC 1955.575
Credit Line:Gift of the children of Dwight W. Morrow (Class of 1895) and Elizabeth C. Morrow
Museum Collection:  Mead Art Museum at Amherst College
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Description:
Rounded shaped with inlay lacquer technique. Interior has a blue background with Mexican national symbol of white eagle holding a black serpent in beak with stand of nepal cactus; surrounded by red, yellow, and black flowers.

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