Eating Tray

1998.19.0207

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Artifact Identification Eating Tray   (1998.19.0207)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Materials T&E
  2. :
  3. Food Service T&E
  4. :
  5. Eating Vessels
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date N/A
Culture Ye'kuana, Yekuana
Location On Exhibitin the South America exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Diameter) 39.0 cm
Dimension 2 (Height) 5.2 cm
Dimension 3 (N/A) N/A
Weight 151 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Plant
Manufacturing Processes N/A

Research Remarks

Description

To Weave and Sing by David Guss on page 187, or Plate 16.

Published Description Under Review
Bibliography

Guss, David M. To Weave and Sing: Art, Symbol, and Narrative in the South American Rain Forest. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Museum of Natural History, UIUC
Reproduction No

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