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Object Number
2017.8.30
Display Title
Large twill-plaited, lidded basket
Descriptions
Object Description
Large twill-plaited, lidded sotol basket
Inventory Description
Basket, round, plaited two-toned weave, shallow, round fitted lid
Classification
- Basket
Department
Ethnographic
Date
late 20th century
Culture
- Tarahumara
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
Additional Geographic Terms
Copper Canyon
Materials
Sotol
Dimensions
Overall: 11.5 × 28.5 × 28 cm (4 1/2 × 11 1/4 × 11 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2017.8.30
Credit Line
Gift of basketry scholars and authors Sarah R. Peabody Turnbaugh '76scl (Anthropology) and William A. Turnbaugh Ph.D. '73 (Anthropology)
Provenance
Collector
Sarah Peabody Turnbaugh
Collector
William A. Turnbaugh Ph.D.
Donor
Donated by
Sarah Peabody Turnbaugh
(2017)
Donor
Donated by
William A. Turnbaugh Ph.D.
(2017)
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