Mexican folk-art Poiciana 'mermaids' seed shell

Object/Artifact

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Museum of South Texas History

Name/Title

Mexican folk-art Poiciana 'mermaids' seed shell

Entry/Object ID

2024.002.228

Description

Mexican folk-art hand painted Poiciana seed shell art work. Multicolor designs of crescent moons and mermaids are painted throughout.

Context

folk art, poiciana, seed pod, mermaid, mexican, art, moon

Collection

Ronald Stone

Acquisition

Accession

2024.002

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Artwork

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

4-3/4 in

Width

1-1/2 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Good