Ceremonial drinking cup

Date created
1550-1800
Culture/People
Colonial Inka (Inca)
Previous owner
Carlebach Gallery
Seller
Carlebach Gallery
Seller agent
Julius Carlebach (Julius Hirsch Carlebach), Non-Indian, 1909-1964
Collection History
Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI in 1950 from the Julius Carlebach Gallery (New York), operated by Julius Carlebach (1909-1964).
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Place
Southern Highlands; Peru
See related items
Colonial Inka (Inca)
Food/Beverage Serving
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
21/6920
Barcode
216920.000
Object Type
Food/Beverage Serving
Object Name
Ceremonial drinking cup
Media/Materials
Wood, paint, tree pitch/gum, lead
Techniques
Carved, painted, aboriginally repaired
Dimensions
20 x 17 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws649dac896-0f3c-4438-b4b6-93ca835cd535
Record ID
NMAI_231399