Basket for holding eggs - made of roots – Objects

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Object Number 38-60-30/1752

Display Title Basket for holding eggs - made of roots

Descriptions

Inventory Description Basket, open-work, crushed and folded over on one side, vegetable fiber cord

Classification

Basket

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Quichua
Payamino

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

South America / Ecuador

Additional Geographic Terms Rio Payamino, vicinity of mouth of; Rio Napo, tributary of

Materials Bark, Vegetable fiber

Dimensions Overall: 29 x 17 x 4.4 cm (11 7/16 x 6 11/16 x 1 3/4 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 38-60-30/1752

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