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Object Number
29-34-30/F780A
Display Title
Workbasket
Descriptions
Object Description
Rectangular basket with hinged lid, woven of totora reeds in 2-2 twill plaiting. Pieces of split cane are incorporated into the weave to strengthen sides.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven fiber, basket, twill plaited, rectangular, hinged lid
Classification
- Raw Material
- Basket
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late horizon
- Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Intrasite
Prehistoric grave
Additional Geographic Terms
Chillon; Central Coast; vicinity of Ancon
Materials
Fiber, Plant fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 9 x 38 x 18 cm (3 9/16 x 14 15/16 x 7 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Provenance
Collector
Mr. A. C. Spring
Donor
Donated by
Mrs. A. C. Spring
(1929)
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PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
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| 87-61-30/54564 | Workbasket |
Basket
|
Ancon
| |
| 46-77-30/9768 | Workbasket |
Basket
|
Zapallango
| |
| 80-61-30/24039 | Workbasket |
Basket
|
Peru
| |
| 87-61-30/54592 | Workbasket |
Basket
|
Ancon
| |
| 87-61-30/54557A | Workbasket, cloth covered |
Fiber
|
Ancon
| |
| 87-61-30/54581 | Workbasket |
Basket
|
Ancon
| |
| 46-77-30/9889 | Workbasket |
Basket
|
Peru
| |
| 87-61-30/54539 | Workbasket |
Woven Fiber
|
Ancon
| |
| 47-63-30/5737 | Workbasket |
Basket
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/6505 | Workbasket |
Basket
|
Vista Alegre
| |
| 87-61-30/54558 | Workbasket |
Basket
|
Ancon
| |
| 75-20-30/8743 | Workbasket |
Basket
|
Ancon
|