Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected by Paul Griswold Howes (1892-1984), probably between 1913 and 1916 when he accompanied New York Zoological Society expeditions to South America; purchased by MAI from Paul Howes in 1917.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Northern Amazonia
- Collector
- Paul G. Howes (Paul Griswold Howes), Non-Indian, 1892-1984
- Seller
- Paul G. Howes (Paul Griswold Howes), Non-Indian, 1892-1984
- Object Name
- Food grater
- Media/Materials
- Wood, tree pitch/gum, stone
- Techniques
- Perforated, inlaid
- Object Type
- Food Gathering and Preparation
