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Object Number 73-6-30/7368
Display Title Workbasket
Descriptions
Object Description Workbasket of twill-plaited reed; split cane inserts.
Inventory Description Organic, woven workbasket, twill-plaited reed, split cane inserts, crushed
Classification
  • Basket
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late horizon
  • Late Intermediate period
  • Central Coast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Lima Province / Ancon
Additional Geographic Terms Chillon Valley
Materials Reed, Cane
Dimensions Overall: 55 x 16 cm (21 5/8 x 6 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 73-6-30/7368
Provenance
Collector Hassler Expedition
Collector Prof. Louis Agassiz
Donor Donated by Museum of Comparative Zoology

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