Basket

Museum number:
3-29290
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.3969
Description:
Basket, twill-plaited palm leaf with wide diagonal bands in pink, green and purple; base inverted to protect the corners; natural color ground; soft and pliable; height 23 cm.
Donor:
Quail Hawkins
Collection place:
Oaxaca, Mexico
Materials:
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
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 3-29290, described as Basket, twill-plaited palm leaf with wide diagonal bands in pink, green and purple; base inverted to protect the corners; natural color ground; soft and pliable; height 23 cm.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 3-29290, described as Basket, twill-plaited palm leaf with wide diagonal bands in pink, green and purple; base inverted to protect the corners; natural color ground; soft and pliable; height 23 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 3-29290, described as Basket, twill-plaited palm leaf with wide diagonal bands in pink, green and purple; base inverted to protect the corners; natural color ground; soft and pliable; height 23 cm.

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