Storage Basket

96-1-57

From: Venezuela | Doro Ana

Curatorial Section: American

Native Name Tatingwai
Object Number 96-1-57
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Pume | Yaruro
Provenience Venezuela | Doro Ana
Culture Area Circum-Caribbean
Creator Diacricia
Date Made 1980-1990
Section American
Materials Moriche Palm Leaf Fiber
Technique Twill Weave
Description

Flatened woven basket with flap and medium tumpline. Made form Moriche palm leaf fiber (Mauritia flexuosa).

Length 47 cm
Width 25.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of Russell D. Greaves, 1996
Other Number 1990-220 - Field No SF | 121 - Collector Number

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