Rectangular basket and basketry lid.

Collection type: Object
Description: Rectangular basket and basketry lid.
Long description: Rectangular basket and basketry lid. One of a nest of five baskets.
Geographical reference: Guyana
Latin America and the Caribbean > South America > Guyana
Person: Maker Unknown Maker; Field collector Unknown Collector; PRM source Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt Rivers founding collection
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1884
Date collected: Prior to 1884
Acquisition information: Donated: 1884 Found unentered: Unknown date
Materials and processes: Material Plant Fibre, Material Cane Plant, Process Twill Woven, Process Plaited, Process Twill, Process Basketry, Process Stained, Process Tied
Dimensions: Height: max 26 mm, Width: max 43 mm, Length: max 58 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1884.43.20.5

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