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Object Number 995-22-30/11758B
Display Title Reed basket with lid
Descriptions
Object Description Oval reed basket with lid with top loop; lid and bottom edge of basket decorated with green, orange, and pink dye; "Copacabana" woven into side of basket in same green and pink
Inventory Description Basket lid, coil, oval, multi-color trim, loop handle
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Date 1890 ca.
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Arequipa Region / Arequipa Province / Arequipa
Materials Reed, Dye
Dimensions Overall: 7 x 27.3 x 15.1 cm (2 3/4 x 10 3/4 x 5 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 995-22-30/11758B
Provenance
Donor Ellen Frothingham Dunnell

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