Basket

Museum number:

16-11833

Permalink:

ark:/21549/hm21160011833

Alternate number:

12 (original number)

Accession number:

Acc.2022

Object count:

1

Description:

Flaring plate-shaped basket; twill weave; made of bamboo-like Paca; used as plate for storage, eating. 10 3/4 inches wide; called hira; made by Mercedes.

Donor:

Patricia J. Lyon

Collection place:

Keros village, Q'osñipata District, Paucartambo Province

Verbatim coll. place:

Peru

Culture or time period:

Huachipaeri

Collector:

Patricia J. Lyon

Collection date:

June 30, 1964

Object type:

ethnography

Object class:

Baskets (containers)

Department:

South America (except Ancient Peru)

Loans:

S1967-1968 #139: Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Patricia J. Lyon (May 20, 1968–May 27, 1968)

Legacy documentation: