Basket

Museum number:
3-32197a,b
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.4804
Object count:
2
Description:
Flat, circular woven basket with knobbed lid. Made of dyed black pine needles, coiled sewn with natural and black dyed raffia. Center of basket body and lid with raffia open work.
Donor:
Anne Connell Wilson
Collection place:
Chimaltenango Department, Guatemala
Verbatim coll. place:
Guatemala
Culture or time period:
Kaqchikel
Collector:
Anne Connell Wilson
Materials:
Wood (plant material) (pine needles)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Coiled weaving
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
March 6, 2017
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Dimensions:
b) whole— diameter 8.5 centimeters, a) whole— diameter 13.7 centimeters, b) whole— height 4 centimeters, and a) whole— height 7.5 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 4 titled Basket, accession number 3-32197a,b, described as Flat, circular woven basket with knobbed lid. Made of dyed black pine needles, coiled sewn with natural and black dyed raffia. Center of basket body and lid with raffia open work.Hearst Museum object 2 of 4 titled Basket, accession number 3-32197a,b, described as Flat, circular woven basket with knobbed lid. Made of dyed black pine needles, coiled sewn with natural and black dyed raffia. Center of basket body and lid with raffia open work.Hearst Museum object 3 of 4 titled Basket, accession number 3-32197a,b, described as Flat, circular woven basket with knobbed lid. Made of dyed black pine needles, coiled sewn with natural and black dyed raffia. Center of basket body and lid with raffia open work.Hearst Museum object 4 of 4 titled Basket, accession number 3-32197a,b, described as Flat, circular woven basket with knobbed lid. Made of dyed black pine needles, coiled sewn with natural and black dyed raffia. Center of basket body and lid with raffia open work.

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