3824B

The Sense of Taste (August-September-October)

Artist: Villa Alta de San Ildefonso de Oaxaca Workshop
Title: The Sense of Taste (August-September-October)
Date: 17th or 18th century
Medium: Sgrafitto on wood filled with colored lute (zulaque) paste and set within a marquetry (marquetería, taracea, or embutido) frame. Decoration to the inner surface of the top of a portable desk (escritorio portátil).
Location: Museo Franz Mayer, Ciudad de México (inv #06774).
Photo Source: Museo Franz Mayer, Ciudad de México.
Item: 3824B