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1892.50.10

Basket, bulbous in shape, in coiled work with sewing in buttonhole stitch [two single element simple looping]. Plaited handle [five-strand flat braid]. With a broken looped handle. [BH [OPS Move] 16/11/2016]

1892.50.10

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Collection type
Object
Description
Basket, bulbous in shape, in coiled work with sewing in buttonhole stitch [two single element simple looping]. Plaited handle [five-strand flat braid]. With a broken looped handle. [BH [OPS Move] 16/11/2016]
Geographical reference
Chile
Latin America and the Caribbean > South America > Chile
Tierra del Fuego Wollaston Island
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1892
Date collected
Before 1892
Acquisition information
Donated: 1892
Materials and processes
Material Plant Fibre, Process Stitched, Process Coiled, Process Basketry, Process Plaited
Dimensions
Height: max 165 mm, Diameter: max 195 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1892.50.10

Search terms: Basketry, Basket

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