Lined Carrying Basket

2001.05.0009B

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Lined Carrying Basket   (2001.05.0009B)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Personal Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Personal Gear
  4. :
  5. Personal Carrying & Storage Gear
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date around 1980
Culture Achuar
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Diameter) 33.9 cm
Dimension 2 (Height) 28.1 cm
Dimension 3 (N/A) N/A
Weight 533 g
Measuring Remarks Under Review
Materials Textile, Plant
Manufacturing Processes Weaving--Basket, Wrapping

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
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 Donation of Norman E. and Dorothea Scott Whitten, Gift 2007
Reproduction No

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