Basket

Museum number:
3-7566
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21030007566
Alternate number:
48R (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.701 and Acc.755
Description:
Basket, coiled, oval with hinged lid and carrying handle; poly-chrome geometric design; height 8.1 cm X length 17.8 cm x width 12.8 cm. Household utility basket, made of sisal fiber.
Donor:
Hugh M. Cochran, Isabel T. Kelly, and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Hidalgo, Mexico
Culture or time period:
Otomi
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
unknown
Materials:
Plant material
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Coiled weaving
Accession date:
1936 and 1940
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 3-7566, described as Basket, coiled, oval with hinged lid and carrying handle; poly-chrome geometric design; height 8.1 cm X length 17.8 cm x width 12.8 cm. Household utility basket, made of sisal fiber.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 3-7566, described as Basket, coiled, oval with hinged lid and carrying handle; poly-chrome geometric design; height 8.1 cm X length 17.8 cm x width 12.8 cm. Household utility basket, made of sisal fiber.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 3-7566, described as Basket, coiled, oval with hinged lid and carrying handle; poly-chrome geometric design; height 8.1 cm X length 17.8 cm x width 12.8 cm. Household utility basket, made of sisal fiber.

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