Miniatures, basketry. Made of palm, natural color and bright pink, twill plaited. A, B - envelope style, B telescopes inside of A, 5 cm X 4.5 cm. C, D - square shape, C fits inside of D, 3.5 cm X 3.5 cm X 4 cm
Donor:
Edgar C. Altermatt, Katharine D. Jenkins, and Mrs. Edgar C. Altermatt
Collection place:
Miahuatlán de Porfirio Díaz, Oaxaca, Mexico
Verbatim coll. place:
Mexico; Oaxaca; Miahuatlan [card: hand written "(district), Amatlan"]
Collector:
Katharine D. Jenkins
Collection date:
unknown
Materials:
Palm fiber
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers), Miniature (size attribute), and Plaited weaving
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions