Culture/People:

Pasto  Search this

Collector:

Andrew Meyer (A. Meyer), Non-Indian, 1896-1982  Search this

Previous owner:

Andrew Meyer (A. Meyer), Non-Indian, 1896-1982  Search this

Donor:

Andrew Meyer (A. Meyer), Non-Indian, 1896-1982  Search this

Object Name:

Miniature cup

Media/Materials:

Wood, paint, tree pitch/gum, metal foil

Techniques:

Carved, painted, coated

Object Type:

Containers and Vessels

Place:

Pasto; Pasto Municipality; Nariño Department; Colombia

Date created:

circa 1925

Collection History:

Collected in 1929 by Andrew Meyer (1896-1982, a mining engineer who worked in Colombia); donated to MAI by Andrew Meyer in 1932.

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Catalog Number:

18/2849

Barcode:

182849.000

See related items:

Pasto

Containers and Vessels

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66f177ec9-c0f4-4575-a435-87b2a2f4dab9

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_195614