Culture/People:

Mískito (Mosquito)  Search this

Collector:

Captain R. Stuart Murray (Ralph Stuart Murray), Non-Indian, 1901-1962  Search this

Previous owner:

Captain R. Stuart Murray (Ralph Stuart Murray), Non-Indian, 1901-1962  Search this

Donor:

Captain R. Stuart Murray (Ralph Stuart Murray), Non-Indian, 1901-1962  Search this

Object Name:

Stirring stick

Media/Materials:

Wood

Techniques:

Carved, incised

Object Type:

Food Gathering and Preparation

Place:

Río Patuca; Gracias a Dios Department; Honduras

Collection History:

Collected in 1933 by Captain R. Stuart Murray (1901-1962) while leading the first exploratory expedition organized by the National Museum of Honduras (an expedition sponsored in part by MAI); donated to MAI by Captain Murray in 1933.

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Catalog Number:

18/5610

Barcode:

185610.000

See related items:

Mískito (Mosquito)

Food Gathering and Preparation

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6dcdf622b-c7e5-4b8a-b397-cdd4454c8564

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_198460