Yerba mate gourd and bombilla

Dublin Core

Title

Yerba mate gourd and bombilla

Subject

Kephart, Horace, 1862-1931
Bombillas
Gourds
Implements, utensils, etc.

Description

022) Gourd with metal tripod base; metal is decoratively etched; gourd has been decorated by burning(?); ''MADE IN ARGENTINA''; used to hold and steep yerba mat?? (see comments) with a bombilla; 081) Bombilla; brass straw used for drinking yerba mat?? (a South American tea); inscribed on stem ''MADE IN ARGENTINA''; on spoon area ''008''; Long brass-like spoon device with perforations; hollow with tapered mouth piece; stem has somewhat ornate design; Tarnished

Creator

Unknown

Source

73-01

Publisher

Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723

Date

Unknown

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

Format

jpg
artifacts (object genre)

Language

eng

Type

StillImage

Identifier

32545
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/32545

Date Created

2005-06-28

Rights Holder

All rights reserved. For permissions and use, contact Mountain Heritage Center, Western Carolina U, Cullowhee, NC 28723

Extent

bombilla: 9.5'' x 0.63'' widest point(dimension)
gourd: 5.25'' x 2.75'' x 2.75''(dimension)

Is Part Of

Horace Kephart

Collection

Citation

Unknown, “Yerba mate gourd and bombilla,” OAI, accessed April 29, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/32545.