Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; donated to MAI by the Ecuadorian Government in 1979, through a gift facilitated by Dr. Miguel Albornoz, the Ecuadorian Ambassador to the United Nations.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Saraguro
- Previous owner
- Government of Ecuador
- Donor
- Government of Ecuador
- Donor agent
- Dr. Miguel A. Albornoz, Non-Indian
- Object Name
- Strainer
- Media/Materials
- Gourd
- Techniques
- Punctate
- Dimensions
- 20 x 14.5 cm
- Object Type
- Food Gathering and Preparation
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