Polished mate gourd

Made:
1831-1900
SMG00168231

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Polished mate gourd, bombilla, with silver(?) rim, decorated and inscribed with symbols of cities and states of South America, Peruvian(?), 1831-1900

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A670027
Materials:
gourd and silver, ? material
type:
mate gourds