Object Details
- Collection History
- Purchased in Lima, Peru, by Clara Grace Carnahan (1882-1956, a teacher of Spanish language and culture who lived in Lima between 1907 and 1917); donated to MAI by Miss Carnahan in 1953 in memory of her mother, Mrs. Catherine Rebecca Gaines Carnahan (1839-1934).
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Quechua
- Collector
- Clara Grace Carnahan, Non-Indian, 1882-1956
- Previous owner
- Clara Grace Carnahan, Non-Indian, 1882-1956
- Donor
- Clara Grace Carnahan, Non-Indian, 1882-1956
- Honoree
- Catherine Gaines Carnahan (Catherine Rebecca Gaines/Catharine R. Carnahan), Non-Indian, 1839-1934
- Object Name
- Bowl
- Media/Materials
- Gourd
- Techniques
- Painted, incised
- Object Type
- Containers and Vessels
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