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Object Number 968-27-30/8615
Display Title Large round fish basket. 21" dia.
Descriptions
Object Description Large round fish basket. 21" dia.
Inventory Description Basket, open hex weave of split bamboo-like reed, wooden ring around rim
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Venezuela
Dimensions Overall: 35 x 57 cm (13 3/4 x 22 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 968-27-30/8615 / Venevualan Basket / 968-27-30/8615

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