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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Mexican
Title:Copper Basin (Lebrillo de cobre)
Date Made:1873
Type:Household Accessory
Materials:copper
Place Made:North America; Mexico; Michoacán; Santa Clara del Cobre
Measurements:Overall: 4 in x 19 1/4 in; 10.2 cm x 48.9 cm
Accession Number:  AC 1955.657
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:
Large round deep copper basin with incised decoration: landscape design in center surrounded by floral decoration and inscribed: Josefa Garcia Dramires (?spl) 1873. Interior sides decorated with foliate design. Label: Exhibited American Federation of Art, Mexican Arts, 1930-31, #10B.

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