Rectangular basket. The lid associated with this object is 1948.6.48 .3 .2. [MOBB [OPS move] 17/11/2016]

Collection type: Object
Description: Rectangular basket. The lid associated with this object is 1948.6.48 .3 .2. [MOBB [OPS move] 17/11/2016]
Long description: Rectangular basket. Light brown material with a twill weave on the base, the shape of which has been reinforced with a dark ?cane frame tied to the bottom. The sides are woven with a repeating geometric design of upright and upside down T's. The rim is reinforced with a framework of bent ?cane tied to it, both internally and externally. The lid associated with this object is 1948.6.48 .3 .2. [MOBB [OPS move] 17/11/2016]
Geographical reference: Guyana
Latin America and the Caribbean > South America > Guyana
Person: Field collector Thomas Lowndes Bullock; PRM source Margaret F. Irvine
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1882
Date collected: 1882
Acquisition information: Donated: 1948
Materials and processes: Material Pigment, Material Plant, Material Plant Fibre, Material Cane Plant, Process Basketry, Process Dyed, Process Tied
Dimensions: Width: max 204 mm total, Height: max 121 mm total, Length: max 238 mm total, Length: max 230 mm, Width: max 190 mm, Height: max 113 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1948.6.48.3.1 Other PRM accession number: 1948.6.48c

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