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Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1645   CAS 0389-1645; Drinking straw / mate sipper
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Drinking straw / mate sipper
Culture unknown
Global Region South America
Country Argentina
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Silver
Description Silver straw for sipping yerba mate; “600” stamped on flat side indicating metal content is 60% silver.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.1, Thickness = 1.1, Length = 20.9