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1956.3.3

Sisal bag with circular base, upright, flexible sides and shoulder strap. Decorative vertical scalloped edging to the rim. [MOBB [OPS move] 28/11/2016]

1956.3.3

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Collection type
Object
Description
Sisal bag with circular base, upright, flexible sides and shoulder strap. Decorative vertical scalloped edging to the rim. [MOBB [OPS move] 28/11/2016]
Geographical reference
Mexico
Latin America and the Caribbean > Central America > Mexico
Yucatan Telchaquillo
Cultural groups
Maya
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1956
Date collected
By 1956
Acquisition information
Donated: 1956
Materials and processes
Material Sisal Fibre Plant, Process Coiled, Process Basketry
Dimensions
Diameter 225 mm base, approx, Height 196 mm, Height: max 522 mm including strap, Width: max 236 mm, Length: max 354 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1956.3.3

Search terms: Bag, Agriculture and Horticulture, Technique