Rectangular basket. The lid associated with this object is 1948.6.48 .1 .2. [MOBB [OPS move] 17/11/2016]

Collection type: Object
Description: Rectangular basket. The lid associated with this object is 1948.6.48 .1 .2. [MOBB [OPS move] 17/11/2016]
Long description: Rectangular basket. Light brown twill material, woven in a twill pattern on the slightly rounded bottom and with a repeating geometric T or cross pattern around the slightly rounded sides. On the interior at the bottom is a frame of dark cane or wood. The rim is reinforced with a framework of bent ?cane tied to it. The lid associated with this object is 1948.6.48 .1 .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: Length: max 324 mm total, Width: max 246 mm, Height: max 160 mm total, Height: max 147 mm, Length: max 305 mm, Width: max 250 mm total
Object numbers: Accession number: 1948.6.48.1.1 Other PRM accession number: 1948.6.48a

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