Spoon
Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected or acquired by German singer and vocal instructor Lissy Sanden (1891-1983) when she lived in Bolivia in the 1940s and 1950; donated to MAI by Lissy Sanden in 1964.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 23/4662
- Barcode
- 234662.000
- Culture/People
- possibly Quechua (attributed)
- Previous owner
- Lissy Sanden, Non-Indian, 1891-1983
- Donor
- Lissy Sanden, Non-Indian, 1891-1983
- Object Type
- Food/Beverage Serving
- Object Name
- Spoon
- Media/Materials
- Silver
- Techniques
- Incised
- Place
- Bolivia
- See related items
- Quechua
- Food/Beverage Serving
- Record ID
- NMAI_249853
- Usage
- CC0
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