Hip Basket with Sheath

2000.01.0047A

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Hip Basket with Sheath   (2000.01.0047A)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Personal Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Personal Gear
  4. :
  5. Personal Carrying & Storage Gear
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date 1961
Culture Chin, Ng'men, Northen Chinbock

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 76.5 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 14.5 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 11.4 cm
Weight 143 g
Measuring Remarks Length of basket measured with strips spread out.
Materials Plant--Wood, Textile--Cotton, Plant--Fiber, Plant--Cotton, Plant--Cane, Pigment
Manufacturing Processes Cutting, Dyeing, Painting, Weaving--Basket, Woodburning
Munsell Color Information Light Brown (7.5YR 6/6) - Basket Deep Reddish Brown (10R 2/6) - Trim

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Frederic K. and Sheila G. Lehman Collection, Transfer from the Department of Anthropology, UIUC
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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