Blue miniature ofrenda table

Art

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El Camino College Anthropology Museum

Name/Title

Blue miniature ofrenda table

Entry/Object ID

E-97

Description

This small blue miniature depicts an ofrenda, laid out with various food offerings for the deceased. A white skull, yellow candle, and brown bottle sit at the head of the table, while there is a slice of lace glued to the front, as if to depict a table cloth.

Collection

El Camino College Anthropology Museum

Category

Day of the Dead
Ethnography, Anthropology

Acquisition

Accession

99.01.34

Source or Donor

Torrija Family Gallery

Ethnography

Cultural Region

* Untyped Cultural Region

Mexico

Notes

Zona Rosa, Mexico City, Mexico

Color

Blue, White, Yellow, Red, Brown

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good

General Notes

Note Type

Cataloging Note

Note

Previously written accession number: "91.15.266.2"

Note Type

In-House Note

Note

This table is one of three separate, non-matching tables.