Shaman's basket with square shaped base and several loops of wool or string [SM 22/12/2008]

Collection type: Object
Description: Shaman's basket with square shaped base and several loops of wool or string [SM 22/12/2008]
Long description: Shaman's basket with square shaped base and several loops of wool or string. The base has two loops of ?wool. The mouth of the basket has a length of ?wool and of plant fibre string. [SM 22/12/2008]
Geographical reference: Suriname
Latin America and the Caribbean > South America > Suriname; Alalaparu River
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 Cane Plant, Material Plant Fibre Yarn, Material String, Material Wool Yarn Animal, Process Basketry, Process Twisted, Process Tied
Dimensions: Length: max 104 mm, Height: max 256 mm, Width: max 106 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1964.8.26.1B Other numbers: 27

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