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Object Number 38-28-30/4227
Display Title Basket, coiled
Descriptions
Object Description Coiled basket - bottom missing; 61 cm. diameter; sides 22 cm. high; foundation bundle of split palm fronds, sewing element strip of vegetable fiber; 4 coils per inch, 7 stitches per inch; rim herringbone: Split reed coiled basket. Foundation bundle of split palm fronds, sewing element strip of vegetal fiber; 4 coils/inch; 7 stitches/inch. Rim herringbone.
Inventory Description Organic, woven basket, coiled, fragmentary, herringbone rim
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Paracas Necropolis
  • Early Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Pisco Province / Paracas / Paracas Necropolis
Intrasite Mummy bundle
Materials Reed
Dimensions Overall: 64 x 45 x 19.5 cm (25 3/16 x 17 11/16 x 7 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 38-28-30/4227; #96 basket; MJ2/ 96

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