Basket

96-1-355

From: Venezuela | Doro Ana

Curatorial Section: American

Native Name Taiyo
Object Number 96-1-355
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Pume | Yaruro
Provenience Venezuela | Doro Ana
Culture Area Circum-Caribbean
Creator Dionisia
Date Made 1980-1990
Section American
Materials Moriche Palm Leaf | Moriche Palm Leaf Fiber
Description

Large, round, twill woven basket with a small tumpline. Made from Moriche Palm leaf (Mauritia flexuosa)

Depth 31 cm
Outside Diameter 32 cm
Credit Line Gift of Russell D. Greaves, 1996
Other Number 1990-136 - Field No SF | 360 - Collector Number

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