Miniature plate

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Date created: circa 1925

Culture/People: Pasto
Collector: Andrew Meyer (A. Meyer), Non-Indian, 1896-1982
Previous owner: Andrew Meyer (A. Meyer), Non-Indian, 1896-1982
Donor: Andrew Meyer (A. Meyer), Non-Indian, 1896-1982

Collection History: Collected in 1929 by Andrew Meyer (1896-1982, a mining engineer who worked in Colombia); donated to MAI by Andrew Meyer in 1932.
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Place: Pasto; Pasto Municipality; Nariño Department; Colombia

See related items: Pasto; Containers and Vessels

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 18/2848
Barcode: 182848.000

Object Type: Containers and Vessels

Object Name: Miniature plate
Media/Materials: Wood, tree pitch/gum, metal foil
Techniques: Lathed, painted, coated
Dimensions: 4.5 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws69cb106f8-b50f-4484-8f7e-5ccfeba19682

Record ID: NMAI_195613