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Culture/People:
Taíno [Haiti]  Search this
Previous owner:
Rena A. Waite, Non-Indian, 1892-1977  Search this
Donor:
Rena A. Waite, Non-Indian, 1892-1977  Search this
Object Name:
Serving utensils
Media/Materials:
Wood, paint
Techniques:
Carved, painted
Dimensions:
32 x 6 cm
Object Type:
Food/Beverage Serving
Place:
Haiti
Archipelago:
Greater Antilles
Island Name:
Hispaniola
Geographical Areas:
Caribbean Islands (West Indies)
Date created:
1950-1970
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Rena A. Waite (1892-1977, an avid collector of spoons); bequeathed to MAI by Rena Waite in 1977.
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Catalog Number:
25/1743
Barcode:
251743.000
See related items:
Taíno [Haiti]
Food/Beverage Serving
On View:
NMAI, Washington DC: Outside Mitsitam Café, Containers and Utensils
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e3a43893-cafb-447b-b144-085d12b0894f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_267607