Canteen

Museum number:

3-23131

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Accession number:

Acc.2248

Description:

Canteen made of vine gourd (probably lagenaria siceraria) with contricted middle; small hole cut at top plugged with rolled-up corn husk; henequen cord tied around middle; height 24.5 cm

Donor:

Susan Weikel Palmer and University Appropriation

Collection place:

Campeche (city), Campeche, Mexico

Verbatim coll. place:

Mexico; Campeche; Campeche

Collector:

Susan Weikel Palmer

Collection date:

October 31, 1966

Object type:

ethnography

Object class:

Canteens (vessels)

Accession date:

1967

Department:

Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area

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