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1923.88.276

Pottery stand for yahe gourd (an hallucinogenic). [ASh [OPS move] 30/03/2016]

1923.88.276

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Collection type
Object
Description
Pottery stand for yahe gourd (an hallucinogenic). [ASh [OPS move] 30/03/2016]
Long description
Pottery stand for yahe gourd (an hallucinogenic). Red ware with incised pattern on the body and in the bowl, which is infilled with a white pigment. Hole through the centre of the vessel. [ASh [OPS move] 30/03/2016]
Geographical reference
Colombia
Latin America and the Caribbean > South America > Colombia
Putumayo San Miguel River
Cultural groups
Cofán
Person
Field collector Ronald Hawkesby Thomas
PRM source Ronald Hawkesby Thomas
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1923
Date collected
By 1923
Acquisition information
Donated: 1923
Materials and processes
Material Pottery, Material Pigment, Process Incised, Process Painted
Dimensions
Height: max 136 mm, Diameter: max 125 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1923.88.276

Search terms: Vessel, Narcotic, Pottery