Storage Basket
96-1-55
From: Venezuela | Guarataro
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | Tatingwai |
Object Number | 96-1-55 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Pume | Yaruro |
Provenience | Venezuela | Guarataro |
Culture Area | Circum-Caribbean |
Date Made | 1980-1993 |
Section | American |
Materials | Moriche Palm Leaf Fiber |
Technique | Twill Weave |
Description | Flatened woven basket with flap and small tumpline. Made form Moriche palm leaf fiber (Mauritia flexuosa). |
Length | 30.5 cm |
Width | 18.5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Russell D. Greaves, 1996 |
Other Number | 1990-48 - Field No SF | 119 - Collector Number |
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