Basket

2010.01.0203

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Artifact Identification Basket   (2010.01.0203)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Materials T&E
  2. :
  3. Food Service T&E
  4. :
  5. Serving Vessels
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date N/A
Culture Yekuana, Makiritari
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Depth) 46.3 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 46.0 cm
Dimension 3 (Height) 8.0 cm
Weight 213 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Plant, Textile
Manufacturing Processes Cutting, Inserting, Joining, Ropemaking, Twisting, Weaving--Basket

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

Guss, David. To Weave and Sing: Art, Symbol, and Narrative in the South American Rain Forest. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1990.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Kieffer-Lopez Collection
Reproduction No

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