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Plate
1958-1960
Object Place: Taxco, Mexico
Medium/Technique
Enamel on copper
Dimensions
Overall: 7/8 x 9 3/4 in. (2.2 x 24.8 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Clifford S. Ackley
Accession Number2017.4433
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas
ClassificationsMetalwork
DescriptionRound plate with blue background with abstracted peacock outlined in yellow and composed of light blue, dark blue, green, and black.
Marks
Inscribed on base in gold: "Maggie Howe/Los Castillo, Mexico
ProvenanceBy the 1980s, Clifford S. Ackley, Boston; 2017, gift of Ackley to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 14, 2017)