Basket and lid

Museum number:
3-28447a,b
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm210328447a@2cb
Accession number:
Acc.3493
Description:
Basket with lid; round, twill plaited palm leaf strips dyed purple, red and green, some left natural; lid is sewn to basket; (a) basket: 2 rings sewn to base; diam. underside 16 cm; lid has loop at top to pull off; lid has leather closure which attaches to wood toggle on basket; diam. lid ca. 16.7 cm
Donor:
Harry Neumann and Mrs. Harry Neumann
Collection place:
Oaxaca, Mexico
Verbatim coll. place:
Mexico; Oaxaca; Mixteca Baja attrib
Collector:
Ynes Mexia
Materials:
Leather, Palm, and Wood (plant material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Plaited weaving
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Dimensions:
diameter 16 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Basket and lid, accession number 3-28447a,b, described as Basket with lid; round, twill plaited palm leaf strips dyed purple, red and green, some left natural; lid is sewn to basket; (a) basket: 2 rings sewn to base; diam. underside 16 cm; lid has loop at top to pull off; lid has leather closure which attaches to wood toggle on basket; diam. lid ca. 16.7 cmHearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Basket and lid, accession number 3-28447a,b, described as Basket with lid; round, twill plaited palm leaf strips dyed purple, red and green, some left natural; lid is sewn to basket; (a) basket: 2 rings sewn to base; diam. underside 16 cm; lid has loop at top to pull off; lid has leather closure which attaches to wood toggle on basket; diam. lid ca. 16.7 cmHearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Basket and lid, accession number 3-28447a,b, described as Basket with lid; round, twill plaited palm leaf strips dyed purple, red and green, some left natural; lid is sewn to basket; (a) basket: 2 rings sewn to base; diam. underside 16 cm; lid has loop at top to pull off; lid has leather closure which attaches to wood toggle on basket; diam. lid ca. 16.7 cm
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket and lid, accession number 3-28447a,b, described as Basket with lid; round, twill plaited palm leaf strips dyed purple, red and green, some left natural; lid is sewn to basket; (a) basket: 2 rings sewn to base; diam. underside 16 cm; lid has loop at top to pull off; lid has leather closure which attaches to wood toggle on basket; diam. lid ca. 16.7 cm

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