Carved Gourd Commemorating Independence from Spain
Object type: Gourd
Department: The American Wing
Culture: Mexican (Oaxaca)
Artist: Unknown
Artist role: Artist
Date: ca. 1821
Medium: Carved tree gourd (Cresentia cujeta), pigment
Dimensions: 11 1/2 × 10 1/4 × 4 3/4 in. (29.2 × 26 × 12.1 cm)
Credit line: Purchase, Dunn Revocable Trust, 2021
Accession year: 2021