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Object Number
991-17-30/11718
Display Title
Closed weave basket with cover, double loop woven ring locks
Descriptions
Object Description
Closed weave basket with cover, double loop woven ring locks. utainer strand, pitiak canasto, used. bejuco kaap. inside is a different woven pattern to add support, double band decoration, cover fits perfectly; woven by tukupt (the shaman) 2 attached peices.
Inventory Description
Basket w/ lid, woven reed w/ rings attached to basket/lid, cord runs through r
Classification
- Basket
Department
Ethnographic
Artist
Tukupi
Culture
- Shuar
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Ecuador
Additional Geographic Terms
Southeast
Materials
Reed, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 36.5 x 30 x 37 cm (14 3/8 x 11 13/16 x 14 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
78-24
Provenance
Collector
A. Harvey Schreter
(March 1985-April 1985 - 12/20/91)
Collector
Phyllis K. Schreter
(March 1985-April 1985 - 12/20/1991)
Donor
A. Harvey Schreter
(March 1985-April 1985 - 12/20/91)
Donor
Phyllis K. Schreter
(March 1985-April 1985 - 12/20/1991)
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