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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Guna [Guna Yala]  Search this
Donor:
Dr. Evelyn F. Grollman (Evelyn Frances Grollman), Non-Indian  Search this
Previous owner:
Dr. Evelyn F. Grollman (Evelyn Frances Grollman), Non-Indian  Search this
Dr. Arthur Grollman, Non-Indian, 1901-1980  Search this
Object Name:
Basket bowl
Media/Materials:
Vegetal Fiber
Techniques:
Twill-plaited, hexagonal-plaited
Dimensions:
11 x 17 cm
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Guna Yala Indigenous Territory (San Blas); Panama
Date created:
circa 1950
Collection History:
Given to Dr. Arthur Grollman (1901-1980, a physician and cardiac specialist at Southwestern Medical College, Dallas, Texas) in the 1950s as a token of appreciation for medical care provided to Panamanian citizens; inherited by his daughter, Dr. Evelyn F. Grollman; donated to NMAI by Dr. Evelyn Grollman in 2000.
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Catalog Number:
25/5174
Barcode:
255174.000
See related items:
Guna [Guna Yala]
Containers and Vessels
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c689faf8-0650-47b2-b07a-ef814fa33a38
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_271036