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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Mexican
Title:Gourd Fruit
Date Made:early 20th century
Type:Household Accessory
Materials:lacquered gourd
Place Made:North America; Mexico
Measurements:whole: 6 in.; 15.24 cm
Accession Number:  AC 1955.643
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

Description:
round gourd in shape of large apple, red lacquer ground fading to almost white, with four large green leaves on green stem, yellow design between them. Inscribed on one side in yellow:Ur Recupido?

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