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1951.11.154

Basket. Vase shaped round basket woven with material dyed purple, green and un-dyed material. [MOBB [OPS move] 17/11/2016]

1951.11.154

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Collection type
Object
Description
Basket. Vase shaped round basket woven with material dyed purple, green and un-dyed material. [MOBB [OPS move] 17/11/2016]
Long description
Basket. Vase shaped round basket woven with material dyed purple, green and un-dyed material. It has a flat bottom, rounded sides, concave shoulder and expanding neck. The rim is wrapped with purple dyed ?cane. [MOBB [OPS move] 17/11/2016]
Cultural groups
Maya
Person
Field collector Harrison family
Field collector Harrison family nurse
PRM source E. L. Harrison
PRM source Marion Harrison
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1903
Date collected
1880 - 1903
Acquisition information
Donated: 1951
Materials and processes
Material Plant Fibre, Process Wicker Woven, Process Basketry, Process Wound, Process Dyed
Dimensions
Diameter: max 83 mm, Height: max 84 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1951.11.154

Search terms: Basketry, Basket

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