Unknown Mexican
Chest

CultureMexican
Titles
  • Chest
Datelate 18th–early 19th century
Made inPátzcuaro, Mexico
MediumWood, lacquer, paint, metal, cloth
Dimensions12 7/8 × 31 15/16 × 16 7/8 in. (32.7 × 81.1 × 42.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of the estate of Miss Ima Hogg
Object number76.429
Not on view

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ProvenanceMiss Ima Hogg (1882–1975), Houston, until 1975; Estate of Ima Hogg, 1975–1976; given to MFAH, 1976.

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Chest
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