Shigra Net Bag

2007.14.0001

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Artifact Identification Shigra Net Bag   (2007.14.0001)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Personal Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Personal Gear
  4. :
  5. Personal Carrying & Storage Gear
Artist/Maker Unknown Female.
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date 1982
Culture Andean
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 38.5 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 26.2 cm
Dimension 3 (N/A) N/A
Weight 344 g
Measuring Remarks Under Review
Materials Plant--Cabuya, Pigment
Manufacturing Processes Pounding, Drying, Dyeing, Twisting, Weaving--Knotless Netting

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

Markarian, Janet. "Shigra Making in Ecuador." American Craft.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Gift of Norman E. and Dorothea Scott Whitten
Reproduction N/A

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