Black Platter

Art

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International Museum of Art & Science

Name/Title

Black Platter

Entry/Object ID

1986.07.065

Description

Platter. Patzcuaro, Michoacan. Rafael Corona. Pino or madrona wood, lacquer, bronze paint, insect oils. 1986. Large platter, black; gold border band; multi-colored floral motifs of rose, orange, purple, blue and yellow; gold leaf motifs; blue and red butterflies outlined in gold. Decorado fino process. 15 1/2" Diameter; 2 1/2" Tall

Artwork Details

Medium

Lacquer, Paint, Wood, Pino or Madrona Wood, Oils

Made/Created

Artist

Rafael Corona

Date made

1986

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

Mexican

Dimensions

Height

2-1/2 in

Diameter

15-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

15 1/2" Diameter; 2 1/2" Tall