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Coconut shell cup
Coconut shell cup
Coconut shell cup
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

Coconut shell cup

NameCup
Artist Artist Not Recorded
Date1872
Place madeColombia, South America
MediumCoconut shell, metal (silver)
Dimensions2 1/4 × 6 1/2 × 1 3/8 in. (5.715 × 16.51 × 3.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Elizabeth Wallace, A.1950.12.14
Object numberA.1950.12.14
Collections
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