Pestle
Usage Conditions Apply
- Culture/People
- Guna (Kuna)
- Artist/Maker
- Ariston Villalaz, Guna (Kuna)
- Donor
- Nancy R. Rosoff, Non-Indian
- Previous owner
- Nancy R. Rosoff, Non-Indian
- Adriana Gonzalez, Guna (Kuna)
- Flordelina Denis Dack, Guna (Kuna)
- Rosa A. Martinez, Guna (Kuna)
- Object Name
- Pestle
- Media/Materials
- Wood
- Techniques
- Carved
- Object Type
- Food Gathering and Preparation
- Native Term
- orsar
- Place
- Panama
- Date created
- 1997-1998
- Collection History
- Given to Nancy Rosoff (NMAI staff member) by Adriana Gonzalez (Guna), Flordelina Denis Dack (Guna), and Rosa A. Martinez (Guna) of the Cooperativa Productores de Molas during a mola-making demonstration associated with the "Art of Being Kuna" exhibition at NMAI; donated to NMAI by Nancy Rosoff in 1999.
- Catalog Number
- 25/5029
- Barcode
- 255029.000
- See related items
- Guna (Kuna)
- Food Gathering and Preparation
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Contact Us
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