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1964.8.16B

Rectangular woven carrying basket with knotted rim. The basket is open on one side and curved at the other end. The base is reinforced with wooden batons. A bark carrying strap is attached to the reverse. [CW [OPS Move] 10/1/2017]

1964.8.16B

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Collection type
Object
Description
Rectangular woven carrying basket with knotted rim. The basket is open on one side and curved at the other end. The base is reinforced with wooden batons. A bark carrying strap is attached to the reverse. [CW [OPS Move] 10/1/2017]
Cultural groups
Trio; Tiriyó
Person
Field collector Peter Gerard Rivière
PRM source Peter Gerard Rivière
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1964
Date collected
1963 - 1964
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1964
Materials and processes
Material Plant Fibre, Process Woven, Process Basketry
Dimensions
Width: max 320 mm, Length: max 920 mm, Height: max 240 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1964.8.16B

Search terms: Basketry, Transport and Travel, Basket, Carrying Device