• E0444: Bowl
E0444: Bowl
E0444: Bowl
E0444: Bowl
E0444: Bowl
E0444: Bowl
E0444: Bowl

E0444: Bowl

Ethnographic

Identifier:
E0444
Classification Category:
4:Tools & Equipment for Materials ➞ Food T&E ➞ Food Service T&E
Marks/Labels:
TAG on outside "wood carving used as drinking cups from Costa Rica [sic.], South America".

Written on inside with ink "Granada is a city of 1000 people to situated at the foot The Extinct Volcano Momobocho. It is said to have been several times sacked by Pirates in 1857 the Noted Filibuster Capt Walker Burned and tore down the churches and the Palace acrop (?) the St. from Granada Nicaragua Mch 7" 6: P.M. 1889 cost 20 c. Natives work"
Materials:
botanical ➔ gourd
Dimensions:
16 cm L
8.5 cm H
Source Locality:
Granada, Nicaragua
Acquisition Date:
March 7 1889
Description:
A bowl created from half of a hollowed-out spherical gourd.