Mate cup, bombilla

NameMate cup, bombilla

Date2009 - 2010

Place madeBuenos Aires, Argentina, South America

MediumCeramic, metal

DimensionsOverall (overall (cup)): 3 3/4 x 3 3/4 x 3 3/4 in. (9.5 x 9.5 x 9.5 cm)
Overall (overall (bombilla)): 6 3/4 x 7/8 x 5/8 in. (17.2 x 2.2 x 1.6 cm)

Credit LineIFAF Collection

Object numberFA.2010.24.13ab

DescriptionNearly perfectly round ball shaped black ceramic mate cup with flat bottom (a) and round center positioned off center top. Bombilla (b) of silver colored metal with round ball decoration just below bite, and hinged "teardrop" shaped strainer.