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Object Number
46-69-30/5445
Display Title
Miniature orange and yellow basket for doll called egego - used in +
Descriptions
Object Description
Miniature orange and yellow basket for doll called egego - used in ceremony to typify what is desired for coming year (1944)
Inventory Description
Miniature basket, yellow and orange, with wrapped fiber handle.
Classification
- Basket
- Raw Material
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Aymará
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Bolivia
/
La Paz Department
/
Pedro Domingo Murillo
/
La Paz
Materials
Fiber, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 5.4 x 5.7 x 4 cm (2 1/8 x 2 1/4 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-69-30/5445
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