Culture/People:

probably Highland Maya (attributed)  Search this

Expedition:

Marshall Saville Guatemala Expedition (1917-1920)  Search this

Expedition leader:

Dr. Marshall H. Saville (Marshall Howard Saville/M.H. Saville/MHS), Non-Indian, 1867-1935  Search this

Expedition sponsor:

James Bishop Ford (James B. Ford), Non-Indian, 1844-1928  Search this

Object Name:

Cup

Media/Materials:

Gourd

Techniques:

Incised

Object Type:

Food/Beverage Serving

Place:

Chonita; Guatemala

Collection History:

Collected or purchased from local residents during MAI's Marshall Saville Guatemala Expedition (1917-1920), which was led by MAI staff member Marshall H. Saville (1867-1935) and sponsored by MAI trustee James B. Ford (1844-1928).

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Catalog Number:

9/8166

Barcode:

098166.000

See related items:

Highland Maya

Food/Beverage Serving

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a3614399-4612-4f52-80df-e04ec8628436

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_106153