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Plate3506/12

Small round plate with flat well and raised edges that curve up to the rim. The well is painted with a black background, and wide green circular band around a central design of a water bird between two groups of spatulate leaves, and an uneven line indicating water. Glazed.

Culture
Mexican
Material
clay, glaze and paint
Made in
Michoacan, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Plate3506/9

Round dinner plate with flat well and raised edges that curve up to the rim. The well is painted with a black background, and wide green circular band around a central design of a water bird between two groups of spatulate leaves, and an uneven line indicating water. The front is glazed, and the base is unglazed.

Culture
Mexican
Material
clay, glaze and paint
Made in
Michoacan, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Plate3506/7

Round dinner plate with flat well and raised edges that curve up to the rim. The well is painted with a black background, and wide green circular band around a central design of a water bird between two groups of leaves, and an uneven line indicating water. The front is glazed, and the base is unglazed.

Culture
Mexican
Material
clay, glaze and paint
Made in
Michoacan, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Decorated Gourd3592/16 a-b

Very small shiny black gourd container with cutout lid (part b). The design around the body is intricate groupings of flowers with alternating hummingbirds and insects in between. There is a solid gold band just below the rim. Lid is round with knob projection at centre. The rim is painted with small repeating fern-like leaves, which all face the same direction. A gold, red and blue star shape extends from around the knob. The knob itself is rounded with a gold knob and small white flower at centre. The interior of both the container and lid are red lacquer.

Culture
Mexican
Material
gourd fruit, paint and lacquer
Made in
Patzcuaro, Michoacan, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Decorated Gourd3592/14

Shiny black bulbous gourd container. The gourd is hourglass shaped, with the upper portion smaller than the lower portion. The top is painted with a large red and black flower, with gold centre, from which small gold dots extend out and small orange and yellow leaves. Are the body, groupings of bright flowers outlined in gold with the same small orange and yellow leaves.

Culture
Mexican
Material
gourd fruit, paint and lacquer
Made in
Patzcuaro, Michoacan, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Decorated Gourd3592/13 a-b

Shiny black gourd (part a) with cutout lid (part b). The design around the body is arranged in groupings of bright-coloured flowers outlined in gold. The lid is tall and bulbous, with a flower-shaped base which fits into the cutout in the container. The rim is outlined in gold. The lid also has groupings of bright flowers outlined in gold and large gold butterflies. The interior of both the container and lid are red.

Culture
Mexican
Material
lacquer, gourd fruit and paint
Made in
Patzcuaro, Michoacan, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Devil Costume3289/3 b-c

Luzbel devil costume; large black velvet sequinned tunic (part b), with matching pants (part c). The tunic has a long body, long-sleeves and a large collar. The front has a v-neck with ties, and a large sequinned devil head in light blue, red and other colours, with an upside-down trigon and two triangle designs directly below. The back has a large red and silver diamond design, flanked by two smaller red with multi-coloured devils. Below, snaking sequinned rainbows across the middle and bottom sections of the tunic, with the lower section between bands of sequins and wrapping around to the front. The large floppy collar is completely covered in stripes of sequins. Each sleeve covered in various sequinned designs, with fully sequinned cuffs. The black velvet pants have an elastic waist, and short gold fringe around the pant cuffs.

Culture
Mexican
Material
plastic and synthetic fibre
Made in
Tocuaro, Michoacan, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Devil Costume Cape3289/3 a

Luzbel cape of black velvet, heavily decorated with sequins. The cape is semi-circular with a collar and ties at the neck. The collar is decorated with 'LUZBEL' in light yellow sequins, with star-shaped sequins scattered around the text. The rounded edge is lined with a short gold fringe. The sequin design features a large light blue dragon, facing left, with a skull in its claws and a pile of skulls wrapped by its tail. The dragon has red and gold horns, gold talons, and silver fangs. Large silver holographic discs decorate the space around the dragon. Lined with shiny red fabric.

Culture
Mexican
Material
fibre, plastic and paper
Made in
Tocuaro, Michoacan, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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