Basket

Museum number:
3-29550
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21030029550
Accession number:
Acc.4441
Description:
Basket; oval "coiled" basket, cover missing; two light brown bovines, one lying down, one standing up, in between two trees, on one side; two standing Indians with Indian head between them in polychrome on other side; faded; length 39.5 , height 18 cm. Materials, techniques: loop and twist "coiling"; split palm lead foundation, palm lead wrapping material.
Donor:
Barbara E. Busch
Collection place:
Toluca, State of Mexico, Mexico
Materials:
Plant material
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Coiled weaving
Function:
1.4 Transportation
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Basket, accession number 3-29550, described as Basket; oval "coiled" basket, cover missing; two light brown bovines, one lying down, one standing up, in between two trees, on one side; two standing Indians with Indian head between them in polychrome on other side; faded; length 39.5 , height 18 cm. Materials, techniques: loop and twist "coiling"; split palm lead foundation, palm lead wrapping material.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Basket, accession number 3-29550, described as Basket; oval "coiled" basket, cover missing; two light brown bovines, one lying down, one standing up, in between two trees, on one side; two standing Indians with Indian head between them in polychrome on other side; faded; length 39.5 , height 18 cm. Materials, techniques: loop and twist "coiling"; split palm lead foundation, palm lead wrapping material.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Basket, accession number 3-29550, described as Basket; oval "coiled" basket, cover missing; two light brown bovines, one lying down, one standing up, in between two trees, on one side; two standing Indians with Indian head between them in polychrome on other side; faded; length 39.5 , height 18 cm. Materials, techniques: loop and twist "coiling"; split palm lead foundation, palm lead wrapping material.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 3-29550, described as Basket; oval "coiled" basket, cover missing; two light brown bovines, one lying down, one standing up, in between two trees, on one side; two standing Indians with Indian head between them in polychrome on other side; faded; length 39.5 , height 18 cm. Materials, techniques: loop and twist "coiling"; split palm lead foundation, palm lead wrapping material.

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