Gourd container

NameGourd container

Date1921

Place collectedMorococha, Junín, Peru, South America

Mediumwood

Dimensions5 1/2 in. (14 cm)

Object numberA.1961.7.9V

DescriptionHas lid. Carving fine, shallow, only stained brn. in parts. Lid, small rosette and borders of zig-zags and dots. Body, bands of same & formal flowers, groups of human figs. & animals, (jaguars) are divided by archit. forms w/doors, towers.treated in very primitive manner Lg. rosette at bottom.