- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Silver bombilla, strainer used for drinking tea.
- Geographical reference
- Buenos Aires
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1864
- Date collected
- By 1864
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1979
- Materials and processes
- Material Silver Metal, Process Decorated
- Dimensions
- Height: max 230 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1979.7.4
Search terms: Food and Drink, Tool, Tea Accessory, Sieve, Food Accessory
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