Carrying Basket with Lid and Shoulder Strap

2001.05.0046

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Carrying Basket with Lid and Shoulder Strap   (2001.05.0046)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Personal Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Personal Gear
  4. :
  5. Personal Carrying & Storage Gear
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date 20th century; collected in 1985
Culture Shuar

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Diameter) 18.3 cm
Dimension 2 (Height) 12.6 cm
Dimension 3 (N/A) N/A
Weight 285 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Plant
Manufacturing Processes Cutting, Plaiting, Weaving--Basket
Munsell Color Information Pale Orange Yellow (10YR 8.5/2.5) -Overall. Light Brown (7.5YR 6/6) -Braided handle.

Research Remarks

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

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Donation of Norman E. and Dorothea Scott Whitten, Gift 2007
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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