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Bombilla
probably 1850–1900
Object Place: Argentina
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
2.4 x 22 cm (15/16 x 8 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Ellen Graves, Mrs. Samuel Cabot and Mrs. Roger Ernst in memory of their father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. Edmund P. Graves
Accession Number41.411
ClassificationsSilver
DescriptionThe strawlike cylinder has a stem decorated with ornamented wire that has been spirally wound between two applied bands of same. A similar band has been applied just above the spoon-shaped pierced bulb.
Marks
None.
InscriptionsNone.
ProvenanceCollected in Buenos Aires, Argentina, by Mr. and Mrs. Edmund P. Graves between 1898 and 1913.