Accession No

TEMP.01326


Description

Cup made from a coconut cut diagonally. Outside decorated with carved bird, flowers and leaves. Ridges carved around the rim with a band of metal attached; metal hook attached at the top.


Place

Americas; South America; ?Ecuador


Period


Source


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

TEMP.01326


Cultural Affliation


Material

Plant; Seed; Metal


Local Term


Measurements

135mm


Events

Context (Found together / assemblage)
TEMP.01326 is unmarked and was found labelled '1940.148?' and '?Ecuador'. Another object is marked 1940.148 which fits the description on the catalogue card. As only one cup is mentioned on the catalogue card and accession register, the decision was made to temp the unmarked object.
Event Date 27/7/2021
Author: Emily Shorter


Description (Physical description)
Cup made from a coconut cut diagonally. Outside decorated with carved bird, flowers and leaves. Ridges carved around the rim with a band of metal attached; metal hook attached at the top.
Event Date 27/7/2021
Author: Emily Shorter


FM:292859

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