Powder horn
Object Details
- Culture/People
- Aymara
- Previous owner
- George Reich, Non-Indian
- Donor
- George Reich, Non-Indian
- Honoree
- Mrs. Eisenberg, Non-Indian
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of George Reich; donated to MAI by George Reich in 1965 in honor of Mrs. Eisenberg.
- Contact Us
- Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement
- Date created
- circa 1910
- Catalog Number
- 23/5548
- Barcode
- 235548.000
- Object Type
- Firearms and accessories
- Object Name
- Powder horn
- Media/Materials
- Silver, cow horn, glass, iron nails
- Techniques
- Hammered, repoussé, cast, soldered, nailed, stamped
- Dimensions
- 35 x 8.5 x 9 cm
- Place
- Bolivia
- See related items
- Aymara
- Firearms and accessories
- On View
- NMAI, New York, NY: Infinity of Nations, Andes
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Record ID
- NMAI_250111
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6274008f4-5209-4a89-8da5-ed8ae50cad87
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