Gourd bowl

Museum number:

16-9661

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Accession number:

Acc.1777

Description:

Tree-gourd bowl in which spindle is turned; Jiwepi; used to spin in but also used as drinking bowl; 3 inches high; 6 inches diameter. Piro, Eastern Peru.

Donor:

Joyce Nies, Paul L. Powlison, Robert L. Russell, and University Appropriation

Collection place:

Peru

Verbatim coll. place:

Peru

Collector:

Joyce Nies and Summer Institute of Linguistics

Object type:

ethnography

Object class:

Bowls (vessels)

Accession date:

1963

Department:

South America (except Ancient Peru)

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