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1958.3.51

Square basket tray on four wooden legs, tied to the basket by cane. The base of the basket has been dyed with a geometric design. [BH [OPS Move] 18/11/2016]

1958.3.51

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Collection type
Object
Description
Square basket tray on four wooden legs, tied to the basket by cane. The base of the basket has been dyed with a geometric design. [BH [OPS Move] 18/11/2016]
Geographical reference
Guyana
Latin America and the Caribbean > South America > Guyana
Kako River Wailakmapu Settlement
Cultural groups
Akawaio
Person
Field collector Audrey Butt Colson
PRM source Audrey Butt Colson
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1957
Date collected
1957
Acquisition information
Donated: 1958
Materials and processes
Material Palm Fibre Plant, Material Pigment, Material Wood Plant, Process Bound, Process Basketry
Dimensions
Width: max 375 mm, Length: max 382 mm, Height: max 188 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1958.3.51

Search terms: Basketry, Food and Drink, Vessel, Cassava Accessory, Tray, Food Accessory

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