Mate cup

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Culture/People: probably Non-Indian (attributed)
Previous owner: Katherine Lamont O'Donoghue (Mrs. Sidney E. O'Donoghue), Non-Indian, 1898-1987
Donor: Katherine Lamont O'Donoghue (Mrs. Sidney E. O'Donoghue), Non-Indian, 1898-1987

Collection History: Acquired by Katherine Lamont O'Donoghue (Mrs. Sidney E. O'Donoghue, 1898-1987) in the 1930s when her husband was posted to Guatemala as a diplomat; donated to MAI by Mrs. O'Donoghue in 1970.
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Place: Guatemala City; Guatemala Municipality; Guatemala Department, Metropolitan Region; Guatemala

See related items: Non-Indian; Food/Beverage Serving

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 24/3986
Barcode: 243986.000

Object Type: Food/Beverage Serving

Object Name: Mate cup
Media/Materials: Coconut shell, silver
Techniques: Cast

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61a7fca09-2410-4a46-901c-854c4ad9ccaf

Record ID: NMAI_258961