Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; purchased by the Free Museum of Science and Art in 1893 from Horatio N. Rust (1828-1906, an amateur anthropologist and rancher in South Pasadena, California); acquired by George Heye through an exchange with the Free Museum of Science and Art in 1908.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- possibly Wasco (attributed)
- Collector
- Horatio N. Rust (Horatio Nelson Rust/H.N. Rust), Non-Indian, 1828-1906
- Seller
- Horatio N. Rust (Horatio Nelson Rust/H.N. Rust), Non-Indian, 1828-1906
- Previous owner
- Free Museum of Science and Art (University of Pennsylvania Museum) (University Museum, University of Pennsylvania)
- Date created
- 1850-1870
- Object Name
- Bowl
- Media/Materials
- Mountain sheep horn
- Techniques
- Carved, incised
- Object Type
- Food/Beverage Serving
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