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Object Number
2017.8.6
Display Title
Coiled lidded basket with strap
Descriptions
Object Description
Coiled lidded basket with strap, one dyed greenrow of stitches
Inventory Description
Basket, coiled plant fiber, bundled, coiled, flat base, tapered body, one green-dyed row, attached lid with circular closure, twisted fiber handle
Classification
- Basket
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1995 or earlier
Culture
- Araucan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Chile
Materials
Plant fiber Dye
Dimensions
Overall: 8 × 11 × 10 cm (3 1/8 × 4 5/16 × 3 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2017.8.6
Credit Line
Gift of basketry scholars and authors Sarah R. Peabody Turnbaugh '76scl (Anthropology) and William A. Turnbaugh Ph.D. '73 (Anthropology) in honor of her parents, Harlan Berkley Peabody, Jr. A.M. '53, Ph.D. '61 (Comparative Literature) and Joanna Nichols Peabody
Provenance
Collector
Joanna Nichols Peabody
(1995-)
Collector
Dr. Harlan Berkley Peabody Jr.
(1995-)
Donor
Donated by
Sarah Peabody Turnbaugh
(-2017)
Donor
Donated by
William A. Turnbaugh Ph.D.
(-2017)
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