Vessel
name: label: Culture/People
content: K'iche' Maya (Quiché)
label: Previous owner
content: Dr. Joseph S. Somer, Non-Indian, 1903-1980
label: Previous owner
content: Judith S. Somer (Judith Scherer Joffe/Mrs. Joseph S. Somer), Non-Indian, 1917-1999
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; acquired between 1945 and 1960 by Dr. Joseph S. Somer (1903-1980, a New York City physician who also worked in El Salvador) and his wife Judith Scherer Somer (1917-1999) during travel in Latin America; lent to MAI by Dr. and Mrs. Somer in 1964 and never reclaimed.
label: Contact Us
content: Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement
place: label: Place
content: Quiché Department, Southwest Region; Guatemala
setName: label: See related items
content: K'iche' Maya (Quiché)
label: See related items
content: Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 23/5446
label: Barcode
content: 235446.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Vessel
label: Media/Materials
content: Gourd
label: Techniques
content: Painted, incised