When opened this gourd reveals a bowl with a powdered interior. It is not known what it was meant to hold originally or why the strands of man-made and natural materials cover its exterior. Any information visitors may offer is welcome.
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, The Untold Story, November 14, 2003 - November 14, 2004
Bellevue, Washington, Bellevue Art Museum, "The Ubiquitous Bead", September 5 - October 25, 1987. (09/05/1987 - 10/25/1987)
Seattle Art Museum respectfully acknowledges that we are on Indigenous land, the traditional territories of the Coast Salish people. We honor our ongoing connection to these communities past, present, and future.
