Object Details
Culture/People
probably Non-Indian (attributed)
Collector
Charles W. Furlong (Charles Wellington Furlong), Non-Indian, 1874-1967
Previous owner
Charles W. Furlong (Charles Wellington Furlong), Non-Indian, 1874-1967
Seller
Charles W. Furlong (Charles Wellington Furlong), Non-Indian, 1874-1967
Collection History
Collected in 1907 or 1908 by American explorer, writer, artist, and photographer Charles Wellington Furlong (1874-1967) during his expeditions to Tierra del Fuego; purchased by MAI from Charles Furlong in 1917.
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Catalog Number
4385
Barcode
004385.000
Object Type
Food/Beverage Serving
Object Name
Mate cup
Media/Materials
Wood, silver
Techniques
Incised
Place
Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego; Tierra del Fuego Province; Argentina
Archipelago
Tierra del Fuego Archipelago
Island Name
Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Link to Original Record
Record ID
NMAI_4537