Storage Basket
96-1-115
From: Venezuela | Doro Ana
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | Go Taiyo |
Object Number | 96-1-115 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Pume | Yaruro |
Provenience | Venezuela | Doro Ana |
Culture Area | Circum-Caribbean |
Creator | Carmen Cartoria |
Date Made | 1980-1993 |
Section | American |
Materials | Moriche Palm Leaf Fiber | Curagua Thread |
Technique | Twill Weave |
Description | Large flatened woven basket with thick moriche fiber string strap. Made form moriche palm leaf fiber (Mauritia flexuosa) and curagua (Ananas lucidus) thread. |
Length | 36.5 cm |
Width | 29 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Russell D. Greaves, 1996 |
Other Number | 1992/3-394 - Field No SF | 115 - Collector Number |
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