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Bowl

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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